- Summary
- Videotape testimony of Gilbert H., who was born in Paris, France in 1941. He speaks of his parents, who emigrated to France from Warsaw; his father's arrest and deportation to Auschwitz in 1941; his mother's arrest seven months after his birth; hiding with his grandparents in Parisian suburbs with assistance from French non-Jews; his grandfather's arrest and deportation to Auschwitz; fleeing with his grandmother to Lyon; hiding in a small town near the Swiss border; his grandfather's return after liberation; and emigration with his grandparents to Argentina after they learned his parents had perished in Auschwitz. Mr. H. discusses his postwar experiences; psychological problems; and his strong interest in the Holocaust.
- Author/Creator
- H., Gilbert, 1941-
- Published
- Buenos Aires, Argentina : Fundacion "Memoria del Holocausto,", 1992
- Interview Date
- May 15. 1992.
- Locale
- France
Paris (France)
- Cite As
- Gilbert H. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2551). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
- Other Authors/Editors
- Huberman, Abraham, interviewer.
- Notes
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This testimony is in Spanish.
