Sara T. Holocaust testimony

Videotape testimony of Sara T., who was born in Middelburg, Netherlands in 1922. She recalls her comfortable home; marriage in 1942; German invasion; declining to hide with her family in order to stay with her husband; his deportation to Vught with his father; her deportation from Zutphen to Vught with her mother-in-law in April 1943; working for Philips; assistance from the non-Jewish Philips workers; sharing food with her husband; avoiding deportation east with assistance from the Philips administration; deportation to Birkenau in June 1944; transfer to Reichenbach, then Sportschule (Reichenbach) with assistance from Philips; working for Telefunken; the death march to Trautenau in February 1945; transfer to Porta Westfalica in March, then to Beendorf in April; liberation from Eidelstedt; Red Cross transport to Denmark, then Malmo?, Sweden; recuperating from tuberculosis in Lidingo?; reunion with her parents in Amsterdam; returning to Middelburg; learning her husband and his family had perished; becoming a nurse; remarriage; her daughter's birth; and emigration to the United States in 1990. Mrs. T. discusses the importance of humor and friendship to her survival.

3 videocassettes