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Norbert M. Holocaust testimony (HVT-536) interviewed by David Terman and Deborah Cardon,

Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-536

Videotape testimony of Norbert M., who was born in Czernowitz, Romania in 1922. He recalls his family's socialist leanings; Soviet occupation; ghettoization in October 1941; deportations; arranging to flee with his entire family to Mogilev; forced labor for the Romanian army; ghettoization; improved conditions while working for the retreating German army; liberation by Soviet troops in 1944; being drafted with his brother into the Soviet army; deserting in Warsaw; returning to Romania; attending medical school; marriage; joining his family in Israel; and emigration to the United States.

Author/Creator
M., Norbert, 1922-
Published
Wilmette, Ill. : Holocaust Education Foundation, 1984
Interview Date
March 3, 1984.
Locale
Ukraine
Chernivt︠s︡i.
Mohyliv-Podilʹsʹkyĭ
Soviet Union
Romania
Chernivt︠s︡i (Ukraine)
Mohyliv-Podilʹsʹkyĭ (Ukraine)
Language
English
Copies
3 copies: 3/4 in. master; 3/4 in. dub; and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.
Cite As
Norbert M. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-536). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.