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Testimony of Yechiel Hahn, born in 1932 in Budapest, about his experiences as a boy in protected houses of the Swedish and Spanish embassies in Budapest during the German occupation
Life before the war in parents' home; grandfather, Gerson Hahn, establishes a Sephardi Orthodox synagogue in Budapest; antisemitism in school; father inducted into the Hungarian labor service in 1940; German occupation ensues in March 1944; secretly listening to BBC radio broadcasts; wearing the yellow star; shop nationalized; studies halted; movement restrictions imposed; ban on employing a non-Jewish domestic; concealing valuables; moving to a marked house; moving to a house protected by the S...
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item Id
9547314
First Name
Yekhiel
Last Name
Han
Date of Birth
25/10/1932
Place of Birth
Budapest, Hungary
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
13604
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
14/07/2011
Date of Creation - latest
14/07/2011
Name of Submitter
האן יחיאל
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
70
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Form of Testimony
Video
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