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008    960131s1983    ctu                 eng d
035    (OCoLC)ocn702215276
035    (CStRLIN)CTYV96-A39
035    1100263
035    HVT-421
035     |9AHG3277YL
040    CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm
079    (OCoLC)702125514
090     |bHVT-421
100 1  K., David, |d1905-
245 10 David K. Holocaust testimony (HVT-421) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Morris Beckwitt and Elaine Perlsweig, |fApril 30, 1983.
260    Los Angeles, Calif. : |bUCLA Holocaust Documentation Archives, |c1983.
300    1 videorecording (1 hr.) : |bcol.
520    Videotape testimony of David K., who was born in Skuodas, Lithuania in 1905.  He recalls the family's move to Łódź in 1913; German occupation in World War I; his mother's death in 1920; choosing not to emigrate to the United States in 1923; serving in the Polish army from 1926 to 1928; working as an accountant; German invasion; fleeing to Warsaw and returning immediately; his father's death in 1940; ghettoization; working for the Judenrat; contact with Ḥayim Rumkowski; arrival of Czech, German, and Austrian Jews in 1942; deportation of the sick, elderly, and children; liquidation of the ghetto; separation from his sister and wife upon arrival at Auschwitz (he never saw them again); slave labor at a factory in Hannover, then at Ahlem; advice from a guard to remain with the sick during the camp's evacuation in April 1945; and liberation.  Mr. K. describes his remarriage in 1946; his son's birth in 1947 in Germany; testifying at war crime trials in 1946 and 1947; emigrating to the United States in 1950; and his second son's birth in 1951.  He notes several instances of receiving assistance from Germans in the ghetto and camps.
562     |e2 copies: |b3/4 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.
524    David K. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-421).  Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
600 10 K., David, |d1905-
600 10 Rumkowski, Mordecai Ḥayim. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83154830
610 20 Ahlem (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004016106
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 Jews |zPoland |zŁódź.
650  0 Jewish ghettos. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95007077
650  0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453
651  0 Lithuania. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82209573
651  0 Skuodas (Lithuania) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84078049
651  0 Łódź (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80093570
651  0 Warsaw (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018894
610 20 Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96112360
650  0 Jewish councils. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85070271
655  7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595
690  4 Aid by non-Jews.
690  4 Wife |xDeath.
690  4 Postwar experiences.
691  4 Łódź ghetto.
691  4 Hannover-Stöcken (Germany : Concentration camp)
700 1  Beckwitt, Morris, |einterviewer.
700 1  Perlsweig, Elaine, |einterviewer.
852    Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240.
902     |b1230073
903     |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.0421) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/2f7jq0ss0d
904     |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/