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Testimony of Viviana Graner née Volterra, born in 1925 in Ancona, Italy, about her experiences in Ancona and in hiding with a family in Monte S. Martino, 1943–1944

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Testimony of Viviana Graner née Volterra, born in 1925 in Ancona, Italy, about her experiences in Ancona and in hiding with a family in Monte S. Martino, 1943–1944 Offspring of assimilated family in Ancona; father an anti-Fascist activist; father warned by authorities; promulgation of racial laws in 193; father dismissed from his teaching job; witness studies in a community setting; is attracted to Judaism; suffers from economic hardships; German occupation ensues in 1943; family escapes after being warned in advance; family finds a hideout in Monte S. Martino; conceals their Jewishness; prayerbook deposited with a priest; activity of the Stortino family (subsequently Righteous among the Nations); American and British POWs are placed in the village; witness liberated and returns to Ancona; moves to Milan; joins the Zionist movement; immigrates to Israel in 1949.
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9125302
details.fullDetails.firstName
Viviana
details.fullDetails.lastName
Graner
details.fullDetails.maidenName
Volterra
details.fullDetails.dob
17/08/1925
details.fullDetails.pob
Ancona, Italy
details.fullDetails.materialType
Testimony
details.fullDetails.fileNumber
13504
details.fullDetails.language
Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
details.fullDetails.earliestDate
14/07/2010
details.fullDetails.latestDate
14/07/2010
details.fullDetails.submitter
גרנר וולטרה ויויאנה
details.fullDetails.original
YES
details.fullDetails.numOfPages
27
details.fullDetails.interviewLocation
ISRAEL
details.fullDetails.testimonyForm
Video
details.fullDetails.dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection