LEADER 05243cpd a2200685 a 4500001 4291987 005 20180604132621.0 008 990505s1995 ctu slo d 035 (CStRLIN)CTYV99-A106 035 HVT-3660 035 |9FLW6192YL 035 4291987 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)1005125297 090 |bHVT-3660 100 1 H., Matilda, |d1924- 245 10 Matilda H. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3660) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Martin Bútora and Zora Bútorová, |fFebruary 11, 1995. 260 Bratislava, Slovakia : |bMilan Šimečka Foundation, |c1995. 300 1 videorecording (3 hr.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Matilda H., who was born in Prešov, Czechoslovakia in 1924, one of eight children. She recalls participating in Hashomer Hatzair and a communist youth group; deportation in March 1942 to Poprad, then Auschwitz; slave labor; transfer to Birkenau; various assignments, including the Canada Kommando; joining a resistance group; contracting typhus; organized distribution of "stolen" food and medicine by the resistance; her eldest sister's arrival, then selection for gassing; the death march to Ravensbrück; assisting her friend; posing as non-Jewish political prisoners; evacuation from Ravensbrück; assistance from POWs; liberation by Soviet troops in May 1945; Soviets raping her friend; returning to Prešov via Neubrandenburg and Prague; reunion with a sister and brother, her only surviving relatives; difficult relations with her sister and others who were not in camps; marriage; persecution due to her brother's arrest in 1951; the births of her daughters; and her brother's release in 1954. Mrs. H. discusses the importance of the resistance organization and friends to her survival; intergroup relations in the camps; raising their morale by singing; and rejecting Judaism because she thinks of her Jewish identity as an externally defined stigma. She shows photographs. 546 This testimony is in Slovak. 562 |e3 copies: |bBetacam SP dub; |b1/2 in. VHS dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 524 Matilda H. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3660). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 600 10 H., Matilda, |d1924- 610 20 World Hashomer Hatzair. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78023533 610 20 Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96112360 610 20 Birkenau (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96068007 610 20 Ravensbrück (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96068008 650 0 Holocaust survivors. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061527 650 0 Video tapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143214 650 0 Women. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147274 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 Concentration camps |xPsychological aspects. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85029590 650 0 Concentration camps |xSociological aspects. 650 0 Concentration camps |vSongs and music. 650 0 Sisters. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85123008 650 0 Prisoners of war. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85106971 650 0 Death marches. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95006384 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 650 0 Rape. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85111402 650 0 Identification (Religion) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064143 651 0 Czechoslovakia. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81032269 651 0 Prešov (Slovakia) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82024583 651 0 Poprad (Slovakia) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85137124 651 0 Prague (Czech Republic) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79055764 651 0 Neubrandenburg (Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80072355 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Canada Kommando. 690 4 Mutual aid. 690 4 Postwar experiences. 690 4 Postwar effects. 690 4 Concentration camps |xUnderground movements. 700 1 Bútora, Martin, |d1944- |einterviewer. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr89013404 700 1 Bútorová, Zora, |einterviewer. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no92024443 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies |bYale University Library |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4671246 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.3660) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/pz51g0j55g 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/