That night was unquestionably the worst I’ve experienced during my 100 years on this earth
Alex Bartos at home in Sydney, Australia: ‘Out of well over a thousand of us, only a few hundred were left.’Alex Bartos at home in Sydney, Australia: ‘Out of well over a thousand of us, only a few hundred were left.’was born in Budapest in 1921 and was living there when war broke out. I received my army call-up in May 1943; at the time, Hungary was one of the Axis powers and had been fighting the Soviet Union on the eastern front for the past two years.
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