Maurice N. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2934) [videorecording] / interviewed by Brana Gurewitsch, April 11, 1994.

New York, N.Y. : A Living Memorial to the Holocaust-Museum of Jewish Heritage, 1994.

1 videorecording (1 hr., 34 min.) : col.

English

Videotape testimony of Maurice N., who was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. in 1924. He recalls enlisting in the U.S. Army after Pearl Harbor; posting in Europe in June 1943; landing in North Africa; moving through Sicily, Italy, and France; recovering from a wound; high casualties in his regiment; capturing Munich; visiting Dachau shortly after its liberation; seeing piles of corpses of prisoners and camp personnel recently killed; his anger at the extent of German atrocities; cordial relations with the German population; assisting former inmates of Dachau at the Funk Kaserne displaced persons camp; attending religious services at Dachau; meeting a relative at Feldafing; and returning to the United States. Mr. N. notes sharing his wartime experiences with friends and family.

June 01, 2002

Maurice N. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2934). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.

Maurice N. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2934). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.

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