LEADER 04126cpd a2200601 a 4500
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980731s1995 ctu rus d
a| CtY
b| eng
c| CtY
e| appm
a| Asja T. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3595)
h| [videorecording] /
c| interviewed by Irina Trampolski and Vitali Zaika,
f| August 1, 1995.
a| Minsk, Belarus :
b| Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies,
c| 1995.
a| 1 videorecording (59 min.) :
b| col.
a| Videotape testimony of Asja T., who was born in Minsk, Belarus in 1917, one of six children. She recalls attending Russian school; a large, extended family; their orthodoxy; her son's birth in 1939; German invasion in 1941; briefly fleeing; ghettoization; her father being caught in a round-up in August 1941 (he was killed); her mother being killed in March 1942; obtaining false papers a year later from a non-Jewish neighbor; escaping with her son; briefly staying with her brother's non-Jewish girlfriend; leaving because she did not want to endanger her rescuers; wandering from place to place, begging for over a year; working for a Polish land owner in Surynty; arrest;ddeportation with her son to Germany for forced labor; liberation by United States troops; staying in Switzerland for four months; returning to Minsk; learning her sister and children had been killed; reunion with her youngest brother (other brothers perished as Soviet soldiers); and her younger sister's survival (her brother's girlfriend hid her). Mrs. T. notes the deaths of most of her extended family during the war. She shows photographs and documents.
e| 2 copies:
b| Betacam SP master;
b| and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.
a| Asja T. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3595). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
a| Holocaust survivors.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061527
a| Video tapes.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143214
a| Women.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147274
a| Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
v| Personal narratives.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061518
a| World War, 1939-1945
v| Personal narratives, Jewish.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148465
a| Jewish ghettos.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95007077
a| Jews
z| Belarus
z| Minsk.
a| Mothers and sons.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85087539
a| Escapes.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85044783
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| Belarus.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91128701
a| Minsk (Belarus)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79116460
a| Germany.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80125931
a| Switzerland.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79062978
a| Oral histories (document genres)
2| aat
0| http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595
a| Trampolski, Irina,
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.3595)
u| https://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/7p8tb0xv16
y| For information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here.
u| https://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/