LEADER 04892cpd a2200577 a 4500001 10480500 005 20180604133219.0 008 120423s2011 ctu eng d 035 HVT-4444 035 10480500 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)1005106840 090 |bHVT-4444 100 1 F., Rolf, |d1916- 245 10 Rolf F. Holocaust testimony (HVT-4444) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Joanne Weiner Rudof, |fJune 20, 2011. 260 New Haven, Conn. : |bFortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |c2011. 300 1 videorecording (1 hr., 26 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Rolf F., who was born in Berlin, Germany in 1916. He recounts his father was a German industrialist and his mother the daughter of a Jew who had converted in 1908 (she was baptized and raised as a Christian); half siblings from his father's previous two marriages, the first to a non-Jew, the second to his mother's sister (both wives had died); not knowing he was legally Jewish until his expulsion from school in 1933; attending technical school in Mittweida because he was barred from university; draft into a forced labor battalion; returning to school after his release; conscription into the Air Force; release when his lineage was discovered; managing his father's coal mine in a rural area; the Gestapo ordering him to terminate his affair with a non-Jewish woman or be sent to a concentration camp; secret engagement to another woman; providing good treatment to French and Soviet Prisoners of war who worked in the mine; imprisonment in Leipzig for supposedly speaking against the Nazi regime; his fiancée bribing guards to bring him food packages; escaping during a transfer; hiding with his fiancée's friend; returning to the coal mine; hiding until liberation by United States troops; Soviet take-over; marriage; nationalization of the coal mine; escaping with his wife to Berlin; the births of two daughters; emigration to Australia in 1955; and return to Berlin forty-eight years later. Mr. F. discusses the importance of his father's wealth and position and keeping a low profile to his, his mother's and sister's survival; not identifying as a Jew; and his daughter's and grandson's conversion to Judaism. 524 Rolf F. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-4444). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 562 |e3 copies: |bDV Cam master; |bBetacam SP dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 600 10 F., Rolf, |d1916- 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, German. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113688 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |vPersonal narratives, Jewish. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148465 650 0 Children of interfaith marriage. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87002874 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xParticipation, German. 650 0 Prisoners of war |xFrench. 650 0 Prisoners of war |zSoviet Union. 650 0 Prisoners of war |zFrance. 650 0 Prisoners of war |zGermany. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010107235 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xPrisoners and prisons, German. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148474 650 0 Escapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85044783 651 0 Germany. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80125931 651 0 Berlin (Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79034972 651 0 Mittweida (Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83009611 651 0 Leipzig (Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79125883 651 0 Australia. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Antisemitism |yPrewar. 690 4 Aid by non-Jews. 690 4 Hiding. 690 4 Postwar experiences. 700 1 Rudof, Joanne Weiner, |einterviewer. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99266034 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b10691944 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.4444) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/xd0qr4p20n 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/