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Testimony of Dr. Robert Goldstein, born in Paris in 1933, about his experiences as a boy in Clichy, Paris, at a boarding school in Fontenay sous Bois, and in hiding in Neuilly Plaisance

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Testimony of Dr. Robert Goldstein, born in Paris in 1933, about his experiences as a boy in Clichy, Paris, at a boarding school in Fontenay sous Bois, and in hiding in Neuilly Plaisance Father is arrested and escapes from Hungary to France in 1924; father's activity in Béla Kun's Communist Party (1919); boyhood in Clichy in the 1930s; father volunteers for the French Foreign Legion and is sent to the front in 1939; father is wounded and taken prisoner, escapes in 1940; German occupation ensues in 1940; life under occupation; family changes its name to Goslan; escaping with the family to Paris; life in the Pension Barbe boarding school for (non-Jewish) French boys in Fontenay sous Bois (a suburb of Paris) in 1942; parents and brother find a hideout in Neuilly Plaisance; rescue by a French concierge; father's activity in the French resistance in 1943; escape to the family in hiding in May 1944; liberation; life in Paris; immigration to Israel in 1962.
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item Id
8579076
First Name
Robert
Last Name
Goldshtein
Goldstein
Date of Birth
16/05/1933
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
13458
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
19/01/2010
Date of Creation - latest
19/01/2010
Name of Submitter
Goldstein Robert
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
100
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository