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George R. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1335)

Title
George R. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1335) [videorecording] / interviewed by Ellen Nusgart and David Conn, September 19, 1989.
Created
Baltimore, Md. : Baltimore Jewish Council, 1989.
Physical Description
1 videorecording (1 hr., 46 min.) : col.
Language
English
Notes
Associated material: Rabinek, George. Interview 28134. Visual History Archive, USC Shoah Foundation. Access at https://vha.usc.edu.
Summary
Videotape testimony of George R. who was born in Berlin, Germany in 1929. He recalls growing up in Budapest, Hungary ; increasing anti-Jewish restrictions; German occupation in March 1944; compulsory service in a Hungarian labor battalion; attack by Soviet planes; deportation from Budapest to Buchenwald in December 1944; transfer three weeks later to Neubrandenburg, then to Ravensbrück and Ludwigslust in April; and liberation. He describes travelling to the English zone; working for the Joint in Frankfurt; emigration to the United States; two years recuperating from tuberculosis in Denver; and his parents' emigration to Israel and then the United States ten years later.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
George R. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-1335). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Cite as
George R. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-1335). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Genre/Form
Oral histories (document genres)
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