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Testimony of Eva Martha Breslauer Shmutz, born in 1931 in Budapest, about life in hiding in Budapest

Testimony
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Testimony of Eva Martha Breslauer Shmutz, born in 1931 in Budapest, about life in hiding in Budapest Childhood in an affluent Orthodox home; begins studies at a Jewish school in 1937; the Belzer Rebbe lives with the family for six weeks while escaping from Poland in 1942; Germans enter on March 19, 1944; yellow star; studies terminated on April 6, 1944; digging a bunker under father's metal factory; family moves to a marked house in Budapest; moves into the bunker along with some thirty people on June 24, 1944; building concierge provides them with food for payment; liberation by Red Army forces in 1945; looting and rape by Red Army soldiers; re-establishing life after the war; immigration to Israel in 1952.
item Id
9045047
First Name
Eva
Marta
Last Name
Breslauer
Maiden Name
Shmutz
Date of Birth
18/02/1931
Place of Birth
Budapest, Hungary
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
31/05/2010
Date of Creation - latest
31/05/2010
Name of Submitter
ברסלואר שמוץ אוה מרתה
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection