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Rachel A. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3323)

Title
Rachel A. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3323) [videorecording] / interviewed by Anita Tarsi and Jenny Loebel, January 30, 1992.
Created
Tel Aviv, Israel : Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, 1992.
Physical Description
1 videorecording (2 hr., 3 min.) : col.
Language
Hebrew
Notes
Related material: Rachel and Rafael A. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3319), Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Related material: Rafael A. Holocaust testimony [husband] (HVT-3324), Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
This testimony is in Hebrew.
Summary
A continuation of the videotape testimony of Rachel A., who recalls meeting her father in Zemun; traveling to Belgrade in June 1941; staying with Rafael A.'s parents (her future husband); traveling to Niš, then Pirot; living with her grandparents; Rafael A.'s parents joining them; living a year under Bulgarian occupation; Rafael's arrival; his draft for forced labor; visiting relatives in Sofia; attempting as a group to join partisans in Yugoslavia in September 1942; arrest and interrogation; her father bringing her food; a trial three months later; her release; escaping with her sister and father during a police search in March 1943; hiding with a farmer; a friend from Sofia retrieving her sister; contact with partisans; hiding in a partisan safe house; traveling to Sofia; living with relatives; reunion with Rafael, who had escaped; her mother's arrival after escaping; traveling to Skopje; being smuggled to Albania; arrest by Albanian police; release of the women six weeks later (the men one month thereafter); living as Muslims in Kavajë; and escaping to Bari via Durrës.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Rachel A. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3323). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Cite as
Rachel A. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3323). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Genre/Form
Oral histories (document genres)
Citation

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