- Summary
- Videotape testimony of Norbert S., who was born in 1923. This testimony includes much of the information from an earlier interview (HVT-839). Additional topics discussed include his childhood and bar mitzvah in Gdynia; the family move to L'viv in 1935; liquidation of the ghetto resulting in his separation from his father; entering Janowska camp with assistance from a Russian guard; public executions; escape; hiding with a Ukrainian woman; obtaining false papers with assistance from a Russian guard; reunion with his sister in Kolomyi︠a︡; hiding in a stable with assistance from a non-Jewish woman from 1943 until 1944; and liberation by Soviet troops. Mr. S. discusses continuing nightmares and his children's reluctance to hear about his experiences.
- Author/Creator
- S., Norbert, 1922-
- Published
- New Haven, Conn. : Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, 1996
- Interview Date
- July 15, 1996.
- Locale
- Poland
Gdynia (Poland)
Prague (Czech Republic)
L'viv (Ukraine)
Paris (France)
Kolomyi︠a︡ (Ukraine)
- Cite As
- Norbert S. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3379). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
- Other Authors/Editors
- Kline, Dana L., interviewer.
- Notes
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Associated material: Norbert S. Holocaust testimony (HVT-839), Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Associated material: Norbert S. and Edward S. Holocaust testimony [with friend] (HVT-840), Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
