LEADER 04666cpd a2200589 a 4500001 4292100 005 20180529115823.0 008 980731s1995 ctu slo d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702234256 035 HVT-3667 035 |9FLW6306YL 035 4292100 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)702156737 090 |bHVT-3667 100 1 S., Selma, |d1925- 245 10 Selma S. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3667) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Peter Salner and Martin Bútora, |fMarch 19, 1995. 260 Bratislava, Slovakia : |bMilan Šimečka Foundation, |c1995. 300 1 videorecording (1 hr., 45 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Selma S., who was born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia in 1925, one of four children. She recalls her family's focus on Zionism and culture; their orthodoxy; spending time with her large extended family; her paternal family's bookstore, a cultural center; attending German and Jewish schools; her father having to transfer his bookstore to a non-Jew; arrest and deportation of her parents and brother by Hlinka guards (she never saw them again); incarceration with her younger brother in Žilina; their release through her uncle's intervention; staying with an aunt in Nové Mesto nad Váhom; arranging with a Zionist organization to illegally emigrate to Palestine; arrest en route; incarceration in Bratislava; release; living in Bratislava; forming a group with young men from the Sixth Battalion; she and her aunt being arrested by the Germans; transfer to Sered; an appendectomy; transfer to Theresienstadt in 1944; working in the hospital; living in Prague after liberation; arrest in 1948 for attempting to go to London to join her fiancé; release six months later; and returning to Bratislava. Ms. S. discusses pervasive painful memories of the loss of ninety-one relatives, especially her parents and brothers; postwar hardships and antisemitism; satisfaction from recently re-opening the family bookstore; and visiting relatives in Israel. 546 This testimony is in Slovak. 524 Selma S. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3667). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 562 |e3 copies: |bVHS dub; |bBetacam SP dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 600 10 S., Selma, |d1925- 610 20 Hlinkova slovenská l̕udová strana. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84188467 610 20 Žilina (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2014134417 610 20 Sered (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004010735 610 20 Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96065698 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 Jewish children in the Holocaust. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96005877 651 0 Czechoslovakia. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81032269 651 0 Bratislava (Slovakia) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80093362 651 0 Nové Mesto nad Váhom (Slovakia) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88063664 651 0 Prague (Czech Republic) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79055764 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Child survivors. 690 4 Hlinka guard. 690 4 Postwar experiences. 690 4 Postwar effects. 690 4 Antisemitism |yPostwar. 690 4 Hospitals in concentration camps. 700 1 Salner, Peter, |d1951- |einterviewer. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95039645 700 1 Bútora, Martin, |d1944- |einterviewer. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr89013404 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4671365 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.3667) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/qf8jd4px42 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/