LEADER 05255cpd a2200733 a 4500001 4287262 005 20180604133248.0 008 961217s1991 ctu eng d 035 (CStRLIN)CTYV96-A340 035 4287262 035 HVT-2298 035 |9FLW1392YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)1007235422 090 |bHVT-2298 100 1 P., Sonia, |d1925- 245 10 Sonia P. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2298) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Helen Cohn and Nancy Freed, |fMay 3, 1991. 260 Houston, Tex. : |bHolocaust Education Center and Memorial Museum of Houston, |c1991. 300 1 videorecording (3 hr., 3 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Sonia P., who was born in Panevėžys, Lithuania in 1925. She recalls her Orthodox family background; attending Hebrew day school; helping in the family store in Troskunai; Soviet occupation; living with her brother while learning bookkeeping in Kovno; German occupation; learning her family perished in a mass murder; ghettoization; her brother's murder; forced labor at the airport; working two shifts to enable her sister-in-law to care for her niece; selections and killings; arranging, with others, for her niece to be hidden by non-Jews; forced labor with her sister-in-law in Kauen-Schanzen; witnessing the round-up of all children; deportation to a concentration camp with her sister and sister-in-law; transfers to several camps; and liberation in March 1945. Mrs. P. describes deciding not to return to Lithuania; working as an interpreter for the Soviets; fleeing with friends to Stettin; reunion with her sister-in-law and niece in Munich; working in the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp; assistance from UNRRA in contacting her aunt in South Africa; emigrating, with assistance from HIAS, to South Africa via Paris in 1947; marriage in 1950; and her children's births. She discusses her faith and reluctance to share her experiences with her children. 562 |e2 copies: |b3/4 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 524 Sonia P. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2298). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 600 10 P., Sonia, |d1925- 610 20 Kauen-Schanzen (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2015080454 610 20 Zeilsheim (Displaced persons camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2008053976 610 20 United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79097409 610 20 HIAS (Agency) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86106006 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 |xAtrocities. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148285 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 |zLithuania |zKaunas. 650 0 Sisters. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85123008 650 0 Faith. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85046928 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 651 0 Lithuania. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82209573 651 0 Panevėžys (Lithuania) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83221108 651 0 Troškūnai (Lithuania) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00085585 651 0 South Africa. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125452 651 0 Kaunas (Lithuania) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81089100 651 0 Szczecin (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80163477 651 0 Munich (Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79059670 651 0 Paris (France) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79058874 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Child survivors. 690 4 Aid by non-Jews. 690 4 Survivor-child relations. 690 4 Mass killings. 690 4 Soviet occupation. 690 4 Mutual aid. 650 0 Refugee camps. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87007802 690 4 Postwar experiences. 691 4 Kovno ghetto. 691 4 Stettin (Germany) 700 1 Cohn, Helen, |einterviewer. 700 1 Freed, Nancy, |einterviewer. 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies |bYale University Library |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4666346 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.2298) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/m32n58cs05 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/