LEADER 04820cpd a2200649za 4500001 1029492 005 20180306141134.0 008 920708s1987 ctu eng d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702213008 035 (CStRLIN)CTYV92-A38 035 1029492 035 HVT-902 035 |9AGM6780YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 ocn702121372 090 |bHVT-902 100 1 R., Max, |d1908- 245 10 Max R. Holocaust testimony (HVT-902) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Pam Goodman and Susanna Neuman, |fMay 18, 1987. 260 New York, N.Y. : |bVideo Archive for Holocaust Testimonies at Yale, |c1987. 300 1 videorecording (1 hr., 41 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Max R., who was born in Tekovské Šarluhy, Hungary (presently Tekovské Lužany, Slovakia) in 1908. He recalls attending yeshiva until he was nineteen; working in the family business; marriage in 1934; moving to Nitra, Czechoslovakia (his wife's hometown); his successful business; and cordial relations with non-Jews. Mr. R. recounts antisemitism in newly formed Slovakia beginning in 1939; attempts to prove his Hungarian citizenship since Hungary was not liquidating Jews; having his children smuggled to Hungary; attempts to smuggle himself and his wife; arrival in Budapest; hiding in Komárno with his parents; joining their children in Makó; serving in a forced labor battalion in Oradea, Romania, beginning in April 1943, in the hope that it would save his children; and two family visits. He describes an officer who helped him escape to Budapest in December 1944; finding relatives in the Budapest ghetto; liberation by Soviet troops in January 1945; learning his family had survived; their July 1945 reunion in Nitra; reopening his family business in Tekovské Šarluhy; escape to Vienna in 1949; sending his children to England; remaining in Italy for health reasons; joining his family in the United States in 1951; working with his son in the jewelry business; and his joy in his grandchildren. 544 |dAssociated material: Ernest R. Holocaust testimony [son] (HVT-897),Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 562 |e3 copies: |b3/4 in. master; |b3/4 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 524 Max R. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-902). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 600 10 R., Max, |d1908- 650 0 Holocaust survivors. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061527 650 0 Video tapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143214 650 0 Men. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083510 650 0 Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |vPersonal narratives. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061518 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |vPersonal narratives, Jewish. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148465 650 0 Families. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85047009 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 650 0 Jewish ghettos. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95007077 650 0 Jews |zHungary |zBudapest. 650 0 Escapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85044783 651 0 Italy. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021783 651 0 Vienna (Austria) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018895 651 0 Czechoslovakia. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81032269 651 0 Tekovské Lužany (Slovakia) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004079204 651 0 Nitra (Slovakia) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80132141 651 0 Komárno (Západoslovenský kraj, Slovakia) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85137323 651 0 Makó (Hungary) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80132259 651 0 Budapest (Hungary) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79091691 651 0 Oradea (Romania) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81008139 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 False papers. 690 4 Postwar experiences. 690 4 Aid by non-Jews. 690 4 Hiding. 691 4 Nagyvárad (Romania) 691 4 Budapest ghetto. 691 4 Tekovské Šarluhy (Czechoslovakia) 700 1 Neuman, Susanna, |einterviewer. 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b1158474 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.0902) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/5q4rj48s6s 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/