"Surviving the Holocaust and New Life in America"
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Edward Gruzin donated his memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Jun. 2, 2004.
Scope and Content
Consists of a memoir, 9 pages, by Edward Gruzin, entitled "Surviving the Holocaust and New Life in America." In the memoir, Mr. Gruzin describes his memories of his childhood in pre-war Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania, his wartime experiences in the Kovno Ghetto and in the Landsberg-Kaufering concentration camp, his post-war experiences regarding liberation, and his emigration to the United States in 1949.
Genre
- Personal narratives.
- Document