LEADER 05284cpd a2200649 a 4500001 4294261 005 20180604132803.0 008 980731s1986 ctu eng d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702234653 035 HVT-751 035 |9FLW8498YL 035 4294261 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)702157294 090 |bHVT-751 100 1 C., Alfred, |d1924- 245 10 Alfred C. Holocaust testimony (HVT-751) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Diane Fagelman and Peter Ullman, |fMarch 16, 1986. 260 Dallas, Tex. : |bMemorial Center for Holocaust Studies, |c1986. 300 1 videorecording (1 hr., 45 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Alfred C., who was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany in 1924, the younger of two brothers. He recounts his grandfather was a cantor and his father an opera singer; his father's dismissal from his job in 1933 due to Nazi anti-Jewish laws; their resulting poverty; assistance from the Jewish community; attending a Jewish school; antisemitic harassment and boycotts; obtaining documents for two from relatives in the United States; his father's and brother's emigration in June 1938; his father and brother obtaining visas for him and his mother; traveling to Hamburg on Kristallnacht; the ship journey to the U.S.; his father's work as an entertainer; military draft; assignment to intelligence training due to his fluent German; deployment in Europe with the 78th Infantry Division and following the 4th Armored Division; interrogating prisoners in Germany; visiting Buchenwald shortly after liberation; piles of corpses, the overwhelming stench, and emaciated survivors; following Dwight Eisenhower and George Patton when they visited; searching for war criminals in Berlin; arresting Mildred Gillars (“Axis Sally”); meeting his brother in Frankfurt; visiting their apartment; finding and shipping home family belongings, including a piano; marriage to the daughter of his parents' friends from Frankfurt; his daughter's birth in 1953; and his career as a teacher. Mr. C. discusses the importance of his family's musical heritage to his life. 524 Alfred C. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-751). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 562 |e4 copies: |b3/4 in. dub; |bBetacam SP restoration master; |bBetacam SP restoration submaster; and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 600 10 C., Alfred, |d1924- 600 10 Patton, George S. |q(George Smith), |d1885-1945. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018666 600 10 Eisenhower, Dwight D. |q(Dwight David), |d1890-1969. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79066408 600 10 Gillars, Mildred, |d1900-1988. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2004031405 610 10 United States. |bArmy. |bInfantry Division, 78th. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85283045 610 10 United States. |bArmy. |bArmored Division, 4th. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88035098 610 20 Buchenwald (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97036997 650 0 Holocaust survivors. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061527 650 0 Video tapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143214 650 0 Men. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083510 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 Jews |xMigrations. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85070426 650 0 Jewish refugees. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112308 650 0 Kristallnacht, 1938. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85034487 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xParticipation, American. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xParticipation, Jewish. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148460 651 0 Germany. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80125931 651 0 Frankfurt am Main (Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79149017 651 0 Berlin (Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79034972 651 0 Hamburg (Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81086822 651 0 Weimar (Thuringia, Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81042181 651 0 United States |xArmed Forces |zEurope. 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Child survivors. 690 4 Crystal Night, 1938. 690 4 Antisemitism |yPrewar. 690 4 Postwar experiences. 700 1 Fagelman, Diane, |einterviewer. 700 1 Ullman, Peter, |einterviewer. 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4673648 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.0751) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/z31ng4h30k 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/