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Millie K. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2446)

Title
Millie K. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2446) [videorecording] / interviewed by Sarah Hirschfield and Nat Arkin, June 17, 1992.
Created
Mahwah, N.J. : Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, 1992.
Physical Description
1 videorecording (33 min.) : col.
Language
English
Summary
Videotape testimony of Millie K., who was born in Aub, Germany in 1909. She recalls moving to Paris in 1933; working as a governess; marriage; her husband's incarceration as a German in 1940; her incarceration with him in Gurs a few months later; extreme hunger; her release two months later; joining him clandestinely when he was transferred to Les Milles; their release; living in Calas and Marseille; finding farm and factory jobs; a non-Jewish woman rescuing them from arrest; obtaining false papers in Marseille; her husband's arrest; visiting him at Les Milles; his escape; moving to Lyon; returning to Paris after the war; and emigrating to the United States in 1947. Mrs. K. notes the emotional difficulty of recounting her experiences.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Millie K. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2446). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Cite as
Millie K. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2446). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Genre/Form
Oral histories (document genres)
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