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Harry M. Holocaust testimony (HVT-41)

Title
Harry M. Holocaust testimony (HVT-41) [videorecording] / interviewed by Laurel Vlock and Nanette Auerhahn, March 1, 1980.
Created
New Haven, Conn. : Holocaust Survivors Film Project, 1980.
Physical Description
1 videorecording (54 min.) : col.
Language
English
Summary
Videotape testimony of Harry M., who was born, one of five children, in a small town in the province of Kielce, Poland, in 1925. Mr. M. remembers the constant antisemitism during his childhood; the German occupation of 1939; the brutality of the German soldiers; the deportations; the murder of his parents; his deportation to Płaszów, where he was a slave laborer; his two successful escapes from Płaszów; his return to the camp due to conditions outside; and his transfer to Flossenbürg in 1943 and Dachau in 1944. He also describes several incidents within the camps; the death march from Dachau and his recovery in a displaced persons camp; his philosophy of survival and his belief that one must have faith in God.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Harry M. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-41). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Cite as
Harry M. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-41). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Oral histories (document genres)
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