Tom S. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3074) [videorecording] / interviewed by Robert Krell, December 12, 1984.

Vancouver, B.C. : Vancouver Holocaust Centre Society, 1984.

1 videorecording (1 hr., 57 min.) : col.

English

Videotape testimony of Tom S., who was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1935. He recounts his parents' conversion to Christianity; his brother's birth on March 2, 1944; German occupation on March 19; anti-Jewish laws; visiting his father, who was a doctor, in the assembly place for Jews; his father's deportation; living with his mother, brother, and grandmother in the ghetto from October 1944 until liberation by Soviet troops in February 1945; learning of his father's death in Mauthausen; psychological and physical effects of his war experiences; joining his uncle in Switzerland in June 1947 (his uncle adopted him); and emigrating to Canada in 1951. He relates some experiences which his mother conveyed to him.

June 01, 2002

Tom S. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3074). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.

Tom S. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3074). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.

Oral histories (document genres)