Lubov R. Holocaust testimony
Abstract
Videotape testimony of Lubov R., an only child, who was born in approximately 1929 in Ukraine. She recalls living in Kam'i︠a︡nka Buzʹka; German invasion; her parents bringing her to non-Jews; being asked to leave after two nights; seeing blood covered walls when she returned home; learning her parents were shot in a mass killing; incarceration in a work camp; escaping; wandering from village to village; entering Nemyriv after people began recognizing her, preferring to die with her own people; escaping; wandering from village to village; working as a "dry nurse" for a year; fighting between Soviet and German troops; working on a collective farm; traveling to Kharkiv; and returning to Kam'i︠a︡nka where she lives and works to the present. Ms. R. notes she never married and her entire family was killed.
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette
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This testimony is open with permission.
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Copyright has been transferred to the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies. Use of this testimony requires permission of the Fortunoff Video Archive. This testimony cannot be used for publication without permission from the donor.
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Process Info
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People
- R., Lubov, -- 1929?-
Subjects
- Aid by non-Jews.
- Video tapes.
- Holocaust survivors.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Children.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Jewish.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives.
- Women.
- Escapes.
- Forced labor.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Mass killings.
- Hiding.
- Postwar experiences.
- Child survivors.
Places
- Kam'i︠a︡nka Buzʹka (Ukraine)
- Kharkiv (Ukraine)
- Ukraine.
- Nemyriv (Lʹvivsʹka oblastʹ, Ukraine : Concentration camp)
Genre
- Oral histories. -- aat