LEADER 05486cpd a2200733 a 4500001 4291659 005 20180530113310.0 008 980731s1996 ctu ger d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702234139 035 HVT-3419 035 |9FLW5862YL 035 4291659 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)702156598 090 |bHVT-3419 100 1 R., Hans, |d1924- 245 10 Hans R. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3419) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Eva Lezzi and Cathy S. Gelbin, |fFebruary 2, 1996. 260 Potsdam, Germany : |bMoses Mendelssohn Zentrum für europäisch-jüdische Studien, Universität Potsdam, |c1996. 300 1 videorecording (2 hr., 40 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Hans R., who was born in Berlin, Germany in 1924, the oldest of four children. He recalls attending Hebrew school; its closure due to antisemitic laws; harassment by former playmates; his parents losing their jobs; attending a Jewish trade school; brief incarceration with his father and grandfather in Sachsenhausen in 1938; fleeing to the Netherlands in 1941; returning home at his father's request; working in the Jewish cemetery, then in a factory; deportation with his family in October 1942; jumping from the train at his father's urging (he never saw his family again); returning to Berlin; resuming work illegally; deportation in June 1943 to Auschwitz/Birkenau; transfer to Buna/Monowitz; slave labor for I. G. Farben; brief hospitalization; assistance from friends; the pervasive smell of burning flesh; public hangings; a death march to Gleiwitz in January 1945; transport to Sachsenhausen, then Flossenbürg; becoming ill; being placed in an open mass grave; liberation by United States troops two days later; hospitalization in Germany until 1951; returning to Berlin; completing his education; marriage to a non-Jew; and the births of two children. He discusses repressing painful memories of the camps; his reluctance to share his experiences, even with his children; antisemitism in Germany; visits to Auschwitz and Sachsenhausen; and his belief that Hitler won the war against the Jews. 546 This testimony is in German. 524 Hans R. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3419). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 562 |e2 copies: |bBetacam SP dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 600 10 R., Hans, |d1924- 610 20 Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96112360 610 20 Sachsenhausen (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97029142 610 20 Birkenau (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96068007 610 20 Flossenbürg (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97029616 610 20 Monowitz (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00051472 610 20 Interessengemeinschaft Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50079382 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 World War, 1939-1945 |xChildren. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148359 650 0 Jewish children in the Holocaust. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96005877 650 0 Fathers and sons. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85047455 650 0 Grandparent and child. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056409 650 0 Escapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85044783 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xAtrocities. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148285 651 0 Germany. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80125931 651 0 Berlin (Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79034972 651 0 Netherlands. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78085423 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Child survivors. 690 4 Antisemitism |yPrewar. 690 4 Hospitals in concentration camps. 690 4 Antisemitism |yPostwar. 690 4 Aid by non-Jews. 690 4 Mutual aid. 690 4 Hiding. 690 4 Postwar experiences. 690 4 Survivor-child relations. 690 4 Postwar effects. 693 24 I. G. Farben. 691 4 Gleiwitz (Poland : Concentration camp) 700 1 Lezzi, Eva, |einterviewer. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00035153 700 1 Gelbin, Cathy S., |einterviewer. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00079932 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4670897 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.3419) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/251fj29c10 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/