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Oral history interview with Dimitar Dimitrovski Takec

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 2012.354.10 | RG Number: RG-50.676.0010

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    Oral history interview with Dimitar Dimitrovski Takec

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    Interview Summary
    Dimitar Takec, born in 1922 in Bitola in the former Yugoslavia (now in Macedonia), describes his family and their shared musical and cultural life with the Jewish community; his Jewish friends; antisemitic rumors spread by local townspeople; conditions for Jews during the Bulgarian occupation, including the requirement that they move to the Jewish quarter; antifascist fighting starting in 1942; suspicion by Jews that they would be deported; many of his Jewish friends joining the Partisans; the deportation of the Jews in 1943 by Bulgarians; the looting of Jewish belongings by Bulgarian police and agents; joining the Partisans; his time in prison; and the aftermath of the war.
    Interviewee
    Dimitar D. Takec
    Interviewer
    Teon Dzingo
    Date
    interview:  2012 May 17
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation

    Physical Details

    Extent
    1 videocassette (DVCAM) : sound, color ; 1/4 in..

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    Provenance
    This is a witness interview of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Perpetrators, Collaborators, and Witnesses: The Jeff and Toby Herr Testimony Initiative, a multi-year project to record the testimonies of non-Jewish witnesses to the Holocaust. The interview was directed and supervised by Nathan Beyrak.
    Funding Note
    The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
    The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
    Record last modified:
    2023-11-16 09:25:57
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