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980731s1995 ctu fre d
a| CtY
b| eng
c| CtY
e| appm
a| Julie F. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3456)
h| [videorecording] /
c| interviewed by Hessel Daalder and Elisabeth Inchusta,
f| January 30, 1995.
a| Brussels, Belgium :
b| Fondation Auschwitz,
c| 1995.
a| 1 videorecording (5 hr., 14 min.) :
b| col.
a| Videotape testimony of Julie F., a non-Jew, who was born in Schaerbeek, Belgium in 1908. She recalls her family's affluence and Catholicism; memories of World War I; living in Louvain; her father's accidental death when she was thirteen; briefly living in Düsseldorf with family friends; returning to Brussels; marriage in 1925; her son's birth in 1928; separation from her husband in 1939; living with her mother; opening a fashion shop; German invasion; closing her shop; a friend hiding Jews; working as a Resistance courier; arrest in April 1941; incarceration in St. Gilles; friendship with cellmates; transfer to Amberg in September, then to Charlottenburg in May 1943; trial and conviction; return to Amberg, then to Lübeck, back to Amberg, then Rostock; deportation to Ravensbrück; separation with others designated as "Nacht und Nebel" for some time; slave labor sorting possessions of murdered prisoners; stealing clothes for herself and others; becoming indifferent to corpses everywhere; hospitalization for ten days; two prisoners giving birth; transfer to Mauthausen in open rail cars; assistance from Spanish prisoners; liberation by the Red Cross; transport to Switzerland, Hotel Lutetia in Paris, then Brussels; reunion with her mother and son; difficulties adjusting to normal life; and marriage. Ms. F. discusses relations between prisoners; the importance of helping each other; testifying against the man who arrested her; nightmares; reluctance to share her experiences with her son and grandsons; and visits to Ravensbrück and Mauthausen.
a| This testimony is in French.
a| Julie F. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3456). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
e| 2 copies:
b| 3/4 in. dub;
b| and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.
a| Zuchthaus Amberg.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003099129
a| Ravensbrück (Concentration camp)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96068008
a| Mauthausen (Concentration camp)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96065604
a| International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr91029304
a| Hotel Lutetia (Paris, France)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr95009129
a| Video tapes.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143214
a| Women.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147274
a| World War, 1939-1945
v| Personal narratives, Belgian.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113917
a| Concentration camp inmates.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96000020
a| World War, 1914-1918
v| Personal narratives.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010007643
a| Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
v| Personal narratives.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061518
a| World War, 1939-1945
x| Underground movements
z| Belgium.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113865
a| World War, 1939-1945
x| Prisoners and prisons, German.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148474
a| Forced labor.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453
a| Concentration camps
x| Sociological aspects.
a| Concentration camps
x| Psychological aspects.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85029590
a| Nightmares.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091914
a| War crime trials.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85145161
a| Belgium.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126041
a| Schaerbeek (Belgium)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2010076773
a| Louvain (Belgium)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79003348
a| Düsseldorf (Germany)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80057014
a| Brussels (Belgium)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79013830
a| Switzerland.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79062978
a| Paris (France)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79058874
a| Oral histories (document genres)
2| aat
0| http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595
a| Hospitals in concentration camps.
a| Childbirth in concentration camps.
a| Survivor-child relations.
a| Charlottenburg (Prison)
a| Inchusta, Elisabeth,
e| interviewer.
a| Daalder, Hessel,
e| interviewer.
a| Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies,
b| Yale University Library,
e| Box 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240.
y| Digital testimony (mssa.hvt.3456)
u| https://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/pr7mp4vv7s
y| For information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here.
u| https://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/