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Ketty L. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1920)

Title
Ketty L. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1920) [videorecording] / interviewed by Toby Blum-Dobkin, November 27, 1991.
Created
New York, N.Y. : A Living Memorial to the Holocaust-Museum of Jewish Heritage, 1991.
Physical Description
1 videorecording (2 hr., 22 min.) : col.
Language
English
Notes
Associated material: Ketty L. Holocaust testimony (HVT-926), Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Summary
Videotape testimony of Ketty L., who was born in Athens, Greece in 1914. In addition to information included in a previously recorded testimony (HVT-926), Mrs. L. recalls cordial relations with non-Jews; celebrating Jewish holidays; the famine affecting all Greeks when they were hiding; helping others in Bergen-Belsen; group prayers in their barrack on Yom Kippur; attempts by United States troops to prevent the spread of typhus after liberation; and learning of the death camps and the murder of many relatives. She discusses continuing sadness and anger over the deaths of so many she knew; speaking to school classes; and several visits to Greece.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Ketty L. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-1920). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Cite as
Ketty L. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-1920). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Genre/Form
Oral histories (document genres)
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