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Testimony of Dov Bernard Berl Zisovitz, born in Volove, Czechoslovakia, 1920, regarding his experiences in Volove, Rimavska, Miskolc, Bucharest and other places

Testimony
Testimony of Dov Bernard Berl Zisovitz, born in Volove, Czechoslovakia, 1920, regarding his experiences in Volove, Rimavska, Miskolc, Bucharest and other places His childhood and youth in Volove. Hungarian Army occupation of Volove, 1939; life under Hungarian rule including antisemitism; anti-Jewish legislation and policies, 1940; confiscation of his father's textile store; deportation to forced labor for the Hungarian Army including in Rimavska Sobota, Eger and Bistrica; escape; liberation by the Red Army in Miskolc; transfer to a Soviet POW camp, 1944; escape; in hiding in the mountains in Sajokaza. Move back to Volove, 1945; receives knowledge regarding the murder of his family members in Auschwitz; move to Bucharest, 1945; reunion with his brother; move to Volove, 1945; move to Usti Nad Labem, 1946; aliya to Israel, 1949; life in Israel.
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7931318
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Berl
Bernard
Dov
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Zisovitz
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1920
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Volove, Czechoslovakia
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Testimony
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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28/06/09
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28/06/09
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Zisovitz Dov
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YES
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ISRAEL
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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Video
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection