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a| HVT-1718
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a| (OCoLC)702158041
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b| HVT-1718
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a| J., Leon,
d| 1917-
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a| Leon J. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1718)
h| [videorecording] /
c| interviewed by Bonnie Dwork and Kathy Strochlic,
f| November 5, 1990.
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a| New York, N.Y. :
b| A Living Memorial to the Holocaust-Museum of Jewish Heritage,
c| 1990.
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a| 1 videorecording (1 hr., 38 min.) :
b| col.
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a| Videotape testimony of Leon J., who was born in Łódź, Poland in 1917. He recalls serving in the Polish army; German invasion; capture; forced labor as a POW; return to Poland in April 1940; ghettoization; obtaining a privileged position; deportation with his mother to Auschwitz in August 1944 (his two brothers remained behind); transfer to Braunschweig days later; slave labor in a car factory; train transport to Ravensbrück in February 1945, then to Ludwigslust in April; liberation by United States troops on May 2; living in a displaced persons camp; learning his brothers had survived; marriage; traveling to Bari, Italy; emigration to Israel in 1948; working in the food service industry; serving in the Sinai Campaign; and emigration with his wife and children to the United States in 1958 to join his brothers. Mr. J. discusses building a model of the Łódź ghetto; his son's interest in the Holocaust; and his daughter's lack of interest.
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e| 2 copies:
b| 3/4 in. dub;
b| and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.
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a| Leon J. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-1718). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
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a| J., Leon,
d| 1917-
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a| Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
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a| Braunschweig (Concentration camp)
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a| Ravensbrück (Concentration camp)
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a| Ludwigslust (Concentration camp)
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a| Holocaust survivors.
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a| Video tapes.
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a| Men.
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a| Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
v| Personal narratives.
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a| World War, 1939-1945
v| Personal narratives, Jewish.
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a| World War, 1939-1945
x| Participation, Jewish.
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a| World War, 1939-1945
x| Participation, Polish.
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a| Prisoners of war
z| Germany.
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a| Jewish ghettos.
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a| Jews
z| Poland
z| Łódź.
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a| Forced labor.
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a| Refugee camps.
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a| Sinai Campaign, 1956.
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a| Poland.
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a| Łódź (Poland)
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a| Bari (Italy)
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a| Israel.
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a| Oral histories (document genres)
2| aat
0| http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595
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a| Survivor-child relations.
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a| Łódź ghetto.
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a| Dwork, Bonnie,
e| interviewer.
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a| Strochlic, Kathy,
e| interviewer.
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a| Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies,
b| Yale University Library,
e| Box 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240.
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b| 4675424
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y| Digital testimony (mssa.hvt.1718)
u| https://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/gm81j97f54
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y| For information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here.
u| https://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/
