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Oral history interview with Eva Németh Habán

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 2011.288.92 | RG Number: RG-50.670.0092

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    Oral history interview with Eva Németh Habán

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    Interview Summary
    Eva Németh Habán, born in 1926 in Gyékényes, Hungary, describes her father working for a railway company; attending schools in Nagykanizsa and in Érsekújvár, Hungary (now Nové Zámky, Slovakia); a Jewish classmate and her family being taken to a ghetto and having to wear yellow stars; sneaking in and out of the ghetto to visit her classmate, and her classmate giving her a necklace; bombings beginning on October 6, 1944; after she got home from work at a military hospital; she was outside in her yard and heard sounds of aircraft and a bomb explode, and she ran down into her shelter and hid beneath a table, and homes next door were damaged; inviting a German soldier to their place and her mother giving him a big glass of milk; all Jewish people in Érsekújvár being taken to Auschwitz; going to the nearby village of Tótmegyer (now Palárikovo, Slovakia) after the October 6 bombing and staying until summer 1945; visiting a Hungarian family in October 1944 when a refugee turned up at their place with a backpack while on his way to Budapest and taking him home.
    Interviewee
    Eva Németh Habán
    Interviewer
    Borbála Kriza
    Date
    interview:  2015 September 12
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation

    Physical Details

    Language
    Hungarian
    Extent
    1 digital file : MPEG-4.

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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 09:22:17
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