LEADER 04501cpd a2200601 a 4500001 4294970 005 20180529114223.0 008 980731s1987 ctu eng d 035 HVT-1258 035 4294970 035 |9FLW9215YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)1005126243 090 |bHVT-1258 100 1 C., Sam, |d1922- 245 10 Sam C. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1258) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Phyllis Braverman and Maxine Cohen, |fNovember 15, 1987. 260 San Antonio, Tex. : |bChildren of the Holocaust-Second Generation of San Antonio, |c1987. 300 1 videorecording (1 hr., 42 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Sam. C., who was born in Thessalonikē, Greece in 1922, the younger of two sons. He recounts his father's death in the late 1920s; his mother working to support him and his brother; graduating from the French Lycée in 1939 with a degree in commercial studies; working for a Greek import company; his brother's military draft; bombings by Italy in October 1940; German occupation in April 1941; a one-day round-up to Eleftheria (Freedom) Square in late 1942; his brother's marriage; ghettoization; deportation with his friend in 1943 by train; slave labor building railroad tracks in Greece; starvation and beatings; escaping with his friend to the mountains; assistance from local villagers; traveling to Makrakómi seeking partisans; connecting with ELAS partisans in Graviá; battles with Germans; being wounded; assistance from the British; liberation in 1945; returning to Thessalonikē, seeking his family; learning of the extermination camps from returning survivors; realizing his family had not survived; draft into the Greek military; discharge in 1950; obtaining documents to emigrate to the United States; and meeting relatives and his future wife in France en route to the U.S. Mr. C. discusses claustrophobia resulting from the deportation train, and sharing little of his experiences, even with his children. 524 Sam C. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-1258). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 562 |e2 copies: |b3/4 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 600 10 C., Sam, |d1922- 610 20 ELAS (Military organization) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81144022 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 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 Jewish ghettos. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95007077 650 0 Jews |zGreece |zThessalonikē. 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 650 0 Friendship. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051992 650 0 Escapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85044783 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xUnderground movements |zGreece. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113907 651 0 Greece. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80046090 651 0 Thessalonikē (Greece) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80056641 651 0 Makrakómi (Greece) 651 0 Graviá (Greece) 651 0 France. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79006404 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Aid by non-Jews. 690 4 Partisans. 690 4 Mutual aid. 690 4 Postwar effects. 690 4 Survivor-child relations. 691 4 Salonika ghetto. 700 1 Braverman, Phyllis, |einterviewer. 700 1 Cohen, Maxine, |einterviewer. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010027755 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4674379 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.1258) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/k35m902787 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/