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Oral history interview with Dimitrios Tsilividis

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 2014.530.46 | RG Number: RG-50.855.0046

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    Oral history interview with Dimitrios Tsilividis

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    Interview Summary
    Dimitrios Tsilividis, born in 1927 in Volos, Central Greece, describes his experience as a Christian during the German occupation; his family’s house on Thoukididou street, close to the Jewish neighborhood; his father, who was a coppersmith and had a small shop; their close Jewish neighbors; his best friend Albertos Politis; the Jewish students at his school; being a boy scout; Hermou Street which was the main shopping street at that time and the Jewish stores there; the Italian occupation and then the German occupation; the conditions under the Germans; the prevalence of starvation; the Germans requiring Rabbi Moisis (Moses) Pesah, to produce within 24-48 hours a list of all the Jews in Volos; the alert to all the Jews to leave immediately; the relocation of many Jews to Athens or the surrounding villages; the deporation of the remaining Jews in March/April 1944; and the protection of many of the Jews by the national resistance movement.
    Interviewee
    Dimitrios Tsilividis
    Interviewer
    Anna Nomikou
    Date
    interview:  2016 April 19
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation

    Physical Details

    Language
    Greek
    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 09:33:50
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