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Trudy T. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1472) interviewed by Ilene London and Jody Maier,

Oral History | Digitized | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-1472

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    Summary
    Videotape testimony of Trudy T., who was born in Heilbronn, Germany in 1924. She recalls her family's assimilated life; attending public school; anti-Jewish regulations, including the expulsion of Jews from schools; attending a Jewish school; her older sister's emigration to Palestine in 1938; her own emigration on a HIAS children's transport to the United States in October 1938; living with a foster family in St. Louis; fear for her family in Germany when Kristallnacht occurred; learning of her brother's emigration to England on a children's transport; the importance of the emotional support of a HIAS social worker; her parents' arrival in 1941; being classified as an enemy alien when the United States entered the war; attending college; marriage in 1944; and her brother's arrival in 1945. Mrs. T. discusses her continuing friendships with German school friends and shows a photograph of the students in her Jewish school, half of whom did not survive.
    Author/Creator
    T., Trudy, 1924-
    Published
    Baltimore, Md. : Baltimore Jewish Council, 1990
    Interview Date
    March 15, 1990.
    Locale
    Germany
    Heilbronn (Germany)
    Cite As
    Trudy T. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-1472). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies. Yale University Library.
    Other Authors/Editors
    London, Ilene, interviewer.
    Maier, Jody, interviewer.

    Physical Details

    Language
    English
    Copies
    2 copies: 3/4 in. dub; and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.
    Physical Description
    1 videorecording (1 hr., 37 min.) : col

    Keywords & Subjects

    Subjects (Local Yale)
    Antisemitism Prewar.
    Postwar experiences.

    Administrative Notes

    Link to Yale University Library Catalog:
    http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/1088189
    Record last modified:
    2018-05-30 11:44:00
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