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Avram-Albert G. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3012) interviewed by Maurice Florentin,

Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-3012

Videotape testimony of Avram-Albert G., who was born in Athens, Greece. He recalls joining EAM (National Liberation Front) while in high school; Italian invasion; helping the Greek police as a member of a national youth organization; hiding with his family in several locations in Athens; assistance from EAM; and involvement in the civil war. Mr. G. notes the leadership of Archbishop Damaskēnos and the police chief, Angelos Evert, in saving Athen's Jews; becoming a poet (he reads a poem dedicated to all ethnic groups and peace); and his involvement in the Athens Jewish community.

Author/Creator
G., Avram-Albert.
Published
Athens, Greece : Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, 1994
Interview Date
December 12, 1994.
Locale
Greece
Athens (Greece)
Copies
2 copies: 3/4 in. master; and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.
Cite As
Avram-Albert G. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3012). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.