LEADER 04654cpd a2200649 a 4500001 4286030 005 20180604132653.0 008 980429s1992 ctu eng d 035 (CStRLIN)CTYV98-A117 035 4286030 035 HVT-2029 035 |9FLW0143YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)1007247358 090 |bHVT-2029 100 1 W., Martin, |d1929- 245 10 Martin W. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2029) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Naomi Rappaport, |fApril 21, 1992. 260 New York, N.Y. : |bA Living Memorial to the Holocaust-Museum of Jewish Heritage, |c1992. 300 1 videorecording (2 hr., 43 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Martin W., who was born in Łódź, Poland in 1929. He recalls antisemitic harassment on the street; German invasion; his father protecting his German business partner from Polish violence; betrayal by the partner resulting in expulsion from their home; ghettoization; smuggling food; hospitalization of his father, mother, and sister; their deaths; living with an uncle; the deaths of his other two sisters; deportation to Auschwitz in August 1944; staying with his uncle; joining a group with two friends that left Auschwitz under cover of Allied bombing; transfer to Friedland; escaping with a friend on May 7; liberation by Soviet troops; traveling to Plzeň; friendship with United States soldiers; employment by the U.S. military; living in Regensburg, then a displaced persons camp in Munich; emigrating to the United States in 1946; assistance from UNRRA; living in an orphanage; and leaving after receiving support from American relatives. Mr. W. discusses the difficulty of burying his parents and sisters; loneliness upon arrival in the U.S.; enduring friendships with fellow refugees; sharing some of his experiences with some of his children, while not speaking of others because they are too painful; and amplification of this pain as he ages. 562 |e2 copies: |b3/4 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 524 Martin W. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2029). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 600 10 W., Martin, |d1929- 610 20 Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96112360 610 20 United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79097409 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 World War, 1939-1945 |xChildren. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148359 650 0 Jewish ghettos. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95007077 650 0 Jews |zPoland |zŁódź. 650 0 Families. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85047009 650 0 Escapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85044783 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 651 0 Poland. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79131071 651 0 Łódź (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80093570 651 0 Plzeň (Czech Republic) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50055265 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Concentration camp inmates |xFamily relationships. 690 4 Child survivors. 690 4 Antisemitism |yPrewar. 690 4 Postwar experiences. 690 4 Mutual aid. 650 0 Refugee camps. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87007802 690 4 Hospitals in Jewish ghettos. 690 4 Survivor-child relations. 691 4 Łódź ghetto. 691 4 Friedland (Poland : Concentration camp) 651 4 Regensburg (Germany) 650 4 Munich (Germany) 700 1 Rappaport, Naomi, |einterviewer. 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4665077 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.2029) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/6688g8fj9z 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/