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Joyce H. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2911) interviewed by Alizah Brozgold and Gabriel Gorenstein,

Oral History | Digitized | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-2911

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    Summary
    Videotape testimony of Joyce H., who was born in Vysná Rybnica, Czechoslovakia in 1930. She recalls cordial relations with non-Jews; Hungarian occupation; attending boarding school; German occupation in 1944; her parents' ghettoization in Uz︠h︡orod; being hidden by a non-Jew; joining her parents; their deportation to Auschwitz; separation from her parents upon arrival (she never saw them again); transfer to Hamburg; slave labor removing rubble after Allied bombings; receiving food from a Dutch foreman and political prisoners; transfer to Bergen-Belsen in February 1945; receiving no food or water; prisoners dying all around; liberation by British troops; hospitalization; transfer by the Swedish Red Cross to recuperate in Sweden; attending school; visiting her uncle in Prague; emigrating to Canada in 1949; and moving to the United States where she met her husband.
    Author/Creator
    H., Joyce, 1930-
    Published
    New York, N.Y. : A Living Memorial to the Holocaust-Museum of Jewish Heritage, 1993
    Interview Date
    November 8, 1993.
    Locale
    Ukraine
    Uz︠h︡horod
    Czechoslovakia
    Vyšná Rybnica (Slovakia)
    Hamburg (Germany)
    Prague (Czech Republic)
    Sweden
    Canada
    Cite As
    Joyce H. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2911). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
    Other Authors/Editors
    Brozgold, Alizah, interviewer.
    Gorenstein, Gabriel, interviewer.

    Physical Details

    Language
    English
    Copies
    2 copies: 3/4 in. dub; and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.
    Physical Description
    1 videorecording (2 hr.) : col

    Keywords & Subjects

    Subjects (Local Yale)
    Child survivors.
    Postwar experiences.
    Hungarian occupation.
    Aid by non-Jews.
    Hiding.

    Administrative Notes

    Link to Yale University Library Catalog:
    http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/4289247
    Record last modified:
    2018-06-04 13:23:00
    This page:
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