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My Voice : Tomi Komoly / The Fed.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- , The Fed, Author.
- Fed (Manchester, England), author.
- Series:
- My voice: the remarkable life stories of Holocaust survivors.
- My Voice: the Remarkable Life Stories of Holocaust Survivors Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Holocaust survivors--Biography.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Holocaust survivors' writings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (0 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- Tomi's book is part of the My Voice Project, a collection of firsthand accounts of Holocaust survivors and refugees from Nazi persecution who settled in the UK. Tomi Komoly was born in Budapest, experienced the ordeals endured there by Hungarian Jews. He fled to Vienna and then England and went on to receive the British Empire Medal.
- Contents:
- Front matter
- My Voice Project
- Dedication
- Paternal family tree
- Maternal family tree
- Contents
- 1 – My family
- 2 – Growing up in Budapest
- 3 – Moving to a yellow-star house
- 4 – Uncle Ottó’s bravery
- 5 – Moving to a protected house
- 6 – In hiding
- 7 – Reunited with my grandmother
- 8 – Searching for survivors
- 9 – Post-war hardships
- 10 – Fuelling the apartment
- 11 – My primary education, sporting and leisure activities
- 12 – A ‘proper’ upbringing
- 13 – The kitchen was the heart of the home
- 14 – High school
- 15 – Working the system
- 16 – Going to University
- 17 – Time to leave Hungary
- 18 – Crossing the border to the free West
- 19 – A refugee in Vienna
- 20 – The question of studying
- 21 – My arrival in England
- 22 – Help from the Jewish Refugee Committee in London
- 23 – College life in Scotland
- 24 – Flat sharing and improving language skills Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781526186959
- 1526186950
- OCLC:
- 1467879527
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