LEADER 05533cpd a2200757 a 4500001 4285415 005 20180604132831.0 008 991019s1992 ctu fre d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702233002 035 (CStRLIN)CTYV99-A265 035 4285415 035 HVT-1976 035 |9FLV9517YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)702154505 090 |bHVT-1976 100 1 L., Rebecca, |d1908- 245 10 Rebecca L. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1976) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Jean-Michel Chaumont and Rina Margos, |fJune 24, 1992. 260 Brussels, Belgium : |bFondation Auschwitz, |c1992. 300 1 videorecording (2 hr., 44 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Rebecca L., who was born in Antwerp, Belgium in 1908, one of ten children. She recalls her family spending World War I in London; the births of two siblings there; returning to Antwerp; working as a diamond cutter starting at age sixteen; marriage in 1933; her sister's incarceration in Wurttemburg in 1941 as an English citizen; some family members hiding, while others were deported; her husband encouraging her to join the resistance; arrest in 1943; imprisonment in Antwerp, St. Gilles, Luxembourg, and Aix-La-Chapelle, (presently Allach); singing resistance songs to maintain morale; kindness from a guard; and deportation to Auschwitz. She describes crying upon hearing of the gas chambers and never crying again; learning of the deaths of her father and brother; work assignments in Birkenau including the Canada Kommando; protection by friends; Mala Zimetbaum's escape, capture, and public hanging; the death march to Ravensbrück in January 1945; forced labor in several German camps; friends carrying her when she could not walk on the last death march; liberation by Soviet troops in Ries; reunion with surviving family in Brussels; and her divorce. Mrs. L. shows photographs; sings partisan songs; and lists many relatives who were killed. 546 This testimony is in French. 544 |dAssociated material: Sarah G. Holocaust testimony [friend] (HVT-1980),Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 562 |e2 copies: |b3/4 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS. 524 Rebecca L. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-1976). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 600 10 Zimetbaum, Mala, |d1918-1944. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96018410 600 10 L., Rebecca, |d1908- 610 20 Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96112360 610 20 Birkenau (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96068007 610 20 Ravensbrück (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96068008 650 0 Holocaust survivors. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061527 650 0 Video tapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143214 650 0 Women. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147274 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 World War, 1939-1945 |xPrisoners and prisons,Belgian. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xUnderground movements |zBelgium. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113865 650 0 Jews |xMigrations. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85070426 650 0 Jewish refugees. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112308 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xUnderground movements |vSongs and music. 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 650 0 Concentration camps |xPsychological aspects. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85029590 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xAtrocities. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148285 650 0 Death marches. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95006384 651 0 Brussels (Belgium) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79013830 651 0 Belgium. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126041 651 0 Antwerp (Belgium) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018141 651 0 London (England) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79005665 651 0 Luxembourg. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81018303 651 0 Aachen (Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80046295 651 0 Ries (Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86851699 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Aid by non-Jews. 690 4 Mutual aid. 690 4 Postwar experiences. 690 4 Resistance. 691 4 Aix-la-Chapelle (Germany) 693 24 Canada Kommando. 693 24 St. Gilles (Prison) 693 24 Anvers (Prison) 700 1 Chaumont, Jean-Michel, |einterviewer. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr93021368 700 1 Margos, Rina, |einterviewer. 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4664428 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.1976) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/jd4pk07642 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/