Oscar F. Holocaust testimony
Streszczenie
Videotape testimony of Oscar F., who was born in Zawalo?w, Poland to a family of seven children. He recounts Soviet occupation at the outbreak of war; German invasion in 1941; his oldest brother's draft into the Soviet army (they never saw him again); hiding with his brother to avoid round-ups; escaping to the woods with his brother after his family was taken into the ghetto; joining a group of Jews; digging bunkers in various locations; avoiding Ukrainian partisans who killed the Jews in hiding; liberation by Soviet troops in March 1944; traveling with Soviet troops to Buchach; fleeing with his brother to Skole; leaving to avoid being drafted; traveling to Austria; and emigrating to the United States in July 1949.
Rozmiary i nośnik
2 videocassettes (3/4" u-matic)
Warunki decydujące o udostępnieniu
This testimony is open with permission.
Warunki decydujące o reprodukowaniu
Copyright has been transferred to the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies. Use of this testimony requires permission of the Fortunoff Video Archive.
Reguły i zwyczaje
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Informacje dotyczące procedury
compiled by Staff of the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
Osoby
- F., Oscar.
Tematy
- Forests.
- Bunkers.
- Partisans.
- Postwar experiences.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Video tapes.
- Men.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Jewish.
- Soviet occupation.
- Hiding.
Miejsca
- Poland.
- ZawaloĚw (Poland)
- Buchach (Ukraine)
- Skole (Ukraine)
Genre
- Oral histories. -- aat