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Milan K. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3498) interviewed by Jaša Almuli,

Oral History | Digitized | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-3498

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    Summary
    Videotape testimony of Milan K., who was born in Požarevac, Yugoslavia, one of four children. He recalls cordial relations with Serbs; moving to Belgrade in 1923; marriage to a Serbian; traveling to Sarajevo, intending to emigrate; German invasion in 1941; his daughter's birth in June; returning to Belgrade; forced labor; a round-up from which 120 volunteers were solicited; learning the next day they were shot; two German soldiers giving him bread; a failed escape attempt; being allowed to join his wife in another city; a beating by Germans; escaping; joining the partisans; serving in Vrnjačka Banja, Kraljevo, and Sandžak; encountering Chetniks; joining the First Proletarian Brigade; battles at several sites including Jahorina Mountain and Neretva River; participating in Belgrade's liberation; reunion with his youngest sister; learning his other siblings had been murdered; and retiring from the military as a colonel in 1963.
    Author/Creator
    K., Milan.
    Published
    Belgrade, Serbia : Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, 1995
    Interview Date
    August 22, 1995.
    Locale
    Yugoslavia
    Požarevac (Serbia)
    Belgrade (Serbia)
    Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
    Vrnjačka Banja (Serbia)
    Kraljevo (Serbia : Opština)
    Sandžak (Serbia and Montenegro : Region)
    Jahorina Mountain
    Neretva River Valley (Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia)
    Cite As
    Milan K. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3498). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
    Other Authors/Editors
    Almuli, Jaša, interviewer.
    Notes
    This testimony is in Serbian.

    Physical Details

    Copies
    2 copies: 3/4 in. dub; and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.
    Physical Description
    1 videorecording (1 hr., 1 min.) : col

    Keywords & Subjects

    Subjects (Local Yale)
    Aid by non-Jews.
    Partisans.
    Postwar experiences.
    Mass killings.

    Administrative Notes

    Link to Yale University Library Catalog:
    http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/4297680
    Record last modified:
    2018-06-04 13:32:00
    This page:
    https:​/​/collections.ushmm.org​/search​/catalog​/hvt4297680

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