LEADER 04430cpd a2200601 a 4500001 4289096 005 20180604132834.0 008 980731s1994 ctu eng d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702233603 035 (CStRLIN)CTYV00-A203 035 4289096 035 HVT-2887 035 |9FLW3279YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)702155146 090 |bHVT-2887 100 1 P., Victor, |d1919-1999. 245 10 Victor P. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2887) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Lawrence L. Langer, |fJuly 26, 1994. 260 Brookline, Mass. : |bBrookline Holocaust Memorial Committee, |c1994. 300 1 videorecording (2 hr., 2 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Victor P., who was born in Kraków, Poland in 1919. He recalls two years attending medical school; German invasion; escaping with his father and brother to Lʹviv in the Soviet zone; his brother's assignment as a physician in a border town; traveling with him; returning to Kraków; obtaining papers of a dead Pole from Polish friends; establishing a network to obtain papers of Poles ordered to report for forced labor in Germany and replacing them with Jews; retrieving his brother from Ukraine after German invasion of the U.S.S.R.; sending him to Germany to work as a Pole (he survived); betrayal in 1943; imprisonment; an unsuccessful suicide attempt (he did not want to betray anyone); a Polish friend suggesting he admit he was Jewish to avoid execution; transfer to the ghetto jail, then Auschwitz/Birkenau; a friend registering him as a medical orderly which saved his life; a German kapo nursing him through typhus; becoming a medical orderly, a privileged position; receiving extra food from Polish prisoners who could receive packages; and one friend's ruse to save thirty to fifty prisoners during selections. Mr. P. discusses his book and many Poles who helped him and other Jews survive. 562 |e2 copies: |b3/4 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 540 This testimony or excerpts from it cannot be used for commercial, trade or pictorial art. 524 Victor P. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2887). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 600 10 P., Victor, |d1919-1999. 610 20 Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96112360 610 20 Birkenau (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96068007 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 Jews |xMigrations. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85070426 650 0 Jewish refugees. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112308 650 0 Brothers. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85017223 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xPrisoners and prisons , Polish. 650 0 Jewish ghettos. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95007077 650 0 Jews |zPoland |zKraków. 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 651 0 Poland. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79131071 651 0 Kraków (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79125145 651 0 Lʹviv (Ukraine) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80089801 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 False papers. 690 4 Hiding. 690 4 Aid by non-Jews. 690 4 Mutual aid. 691 4 Kraków ghetto. 700 1 Langer, Lawrence L., |einterviewer. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81098032 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4668228 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.2887) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/np1wd3q632 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/