LEADER 03978spd a2200673 a 4500001 4291980 005 20180604133154.0 008 990804s1995 ctu eng d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702234247 035 (CStRLIN)CTYV99-A181 035 4291980 035 HVT-3657 035 |9FLW6185YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)702156725 090 |bHVT-3657 100 1 L., Katarína, |d1910- 245 10 Katarína L. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3657) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Peter Salner and Ingrid Králová, |fFebruary 1, 1995. 260 Bratislava, Slovakia : |bMilan Šimečka Foundation, |c1995. 300 1 videorecording (2 hr., 37 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Katarína L., who was born in Bratislava, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy in 1910. She recalls attending gymnasium; participating in a Maccabi sports club; cordial relations with non-Jews; Jewish refugees from Germany and Austria arriving in 1938; Slovak independence in March, 1939; anti-Jewish laws; helping to convey information about Auschwitz to Dr. Tibor Kovács of the Jewish rescue committee; visiting her sister in Nováky using false papers; obtaining her sister's release; exemption from deportation until 1944 due to her job; deportation with her parents and husband, deportation to Sered ̕in September 1944, then to Auschwitz in October; learning her family had been gassed; transfer to Freiberg; slave labor; two women giving birth; a group effort to care for one of the infants; evacuation to Mauthausen in March 1945; escaping with seven others; liberation by United States troops; returning to Bratislava; difficulty assimilating her family's deaths; remarriage; and her daughter's birth. Mrs. L. discusses focusing on her own survival after her family was killed; the importance to her survival of optimism and her sense of humor; attending the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz; and the graduation of the infant they helped save. 562 |e3 copies: |bBetacam SP dub; |b1/2 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 524 Katarína L. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3657). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 546 This testimony is in Slovak. 600 10 L., Katarína, |d1910- 600 10 Kovács, Tibor. 610 20 Maccabi World Union. 610 20 Nováky (Concentration camp) 610 20 Sered (Concentration camp) 610 20 Auschwitz (Concentration camp) 610 20 Birkenau (Concentration camp) 610 20 Freiberg (Concentration camp) 610 20 Mauthausen (Concentration camp) 650 0 Holocaust survivors. 650 0 Video tapes. 650 0 Women. 650 0 Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |vPersonal narratives. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |vPersonal narratives, Jewish. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xUnderground movements |zSlovakia. 650 0 Forced labor. 650 0 Escapes. 650 0 Concentration camps |xPsychological aspects. 651 0 Bratislava (Slovakia) 651 0 Austria. 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 False papers. 690 4 Mutual aid. 690 4 Postwar effects. 690 4 Hiding. 690 4 Aid by non-Jews. 690 4 Postwar experiences. 690 4 Husband |xDeath. 690 4 Childbirth in concentration camps. 700 1 Salner, Peter, |d1951- |einterviewer. 700 1 Králová, Ingrid, |einterviewer. 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies |bYale University Library |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4671239 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.3657) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/sb3ws8ht5s 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/