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Testimony of Ilana Elena Helen Malka (Veis) Berger, born in Arduzel, Romania, 1928, regarding her experiences in Satul Lung, the Baia Mare Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bergen-Belsen and other places

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Testimony of Ilana Elena Helen Malka (Veis) Berger, born in Arduzel, Romania, 1928, regarding her experiences in Satul Lung, the Baia Mare Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bergen-Belsen and other places Her childhood in Satul Lung; attitude of the local population. Life under Hungarian occupation including restrictions on movement, 1940; deportation to the Baia Mare Ghetto; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau, 1944; separation of her family members; tattooing of number A11656 on her arm; transfer to Bergen-Belsen; transfer to forced labor in an ammunitions factory in Unterluess; transfer back to Bergen-Belsen; liberation by the British Army, 1945. Receives medical treatment; move back to Baia Mare; life after the war; aliya to Israel, 1960.
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8104849
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Elena
Helen
Ilana
Malka
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Berger
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Veis
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09/1928
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Arduzel, Romania
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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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06/09/09
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06/09/09
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Berger Ilana
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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