LEADER 03403spd a2200601 a 4500001 4288905 005 20180530113306.0 008 990809s1991 ctu ger d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702233546 035 (CStRLIN)CTYV99-A206 035 4288905 035 HVT-2812 035 |9FLW3083YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)702155096 090 |bHVT-2812 100 1 B., Gertrud. 245 10 Gertrud B. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2812) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Gabrielle Tyrnauer, |fJuly 22, 1991. 260 Austria : |bFortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |c1991. 300 1 videorecording (50 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Gertrud B., a Romani. She recalls childhood in Prussia, then Danzig; arrest and incarceration in a camp; deportation by cattle car to Auschwitz at age fifteen; the trauma of being tattooed; becoming ill; nine weeks in the infirmary; her sister feigning an injury to join her; being thrown on a pile of corpses; her sister retrieving and nursing her; her father playing music for the barrack elder; transfer to Flossenbürg after two years, then Graslitz; forced labor in a munitions factory; severe punishments and beatings (she shows her scars); liberation by United States troops; seeking relatives; marriage; and the births of six children. Mrs. B. tells of sharing her story with her children and grandchildren; feeling that if this happened again she would commit suicide; and ill health due to the years in concentration camps. Agnes B. appears briefly. 546 This testimony is in German. 544 |dAssociated material: Agnes B. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2810),Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 562 |e2 copies: |b3/4 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 524 Gertrud B. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2812). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 600 10 B., Gertrud. 610 20 Auschwitz (Concentration camp) 610 20 Flossenbürg (Concentration camp) 650 0 Video tapes. 650 0 Women. 650 0 Concentration camp inmates. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |vPersonal narratives, Romani. 650 0 Romanies |xNazi persecution |zGermany. 650 0 Romanies |zGermany |xHistory |y20th century. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xChildren. 650 0 Family. 650 0 Sisters. 650 0 Forced labor. 651 0 Gdańsk (Poland) 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 691 4 Danzig (Poland : Concentration camp) 690 4 Child survivors. 690 4 Mutual aid. 690 4 Postwar effects. 690 4 Postwar experiences. 690 4 Survivor-child relations. 691 4 Danzig (Germany) 691 4 Graslitz (Czech Republic : Concentration camp) 700 1 Tyrnauer, Gabrielle, |einterviewer. 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4668021 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.2812) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/xs5j960n1k 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/