LEADER 06018cpd a2200745 a 4500001 4296402 005 20180529114711.0 008 980731s1992 ctu eng d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702235146 035 HVT-2108 035 |9FLX0675YL 035 4296402 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)702158176 090 |bHVT-2108 100 1 K., Edith, |d1929- 245 10 Edith K. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2108) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Gillian Green Douek, |fNovember 11, 1992. 260 London, England : |bBritish Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |c1992. 300 1 videorecording (2 hr., 50 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Edith K., who was born in 1929, in Vác, Hungary, the oldest of four children. She recalls a close and large extended family; pervasive antisemitism; her family's orthodoxy; Austrian cousins arriving after Kristallnacht; uncles serving in Hungarian slave labor battalions; hiding Czech cousins; her uncles' return in early 1944; German invasion; anti-Jewish restrictions; removal of all men for slave labor; receiving letters from her father (she still has some); forced relocation to a brick factory in Monor; deportation to Auschwitz/Birkenau; separation from her mother and siblings; others "mothering" her since she was the youngest; bonding with a cousin and four other girls; playing word games and talking about food; brief hospitalization; cousins bringing her food and clothing; re-hospitalization; selection for gassing by Josef Mengele; a cousin, who was a physician, obtaining her release from Mengele; selection for gassing in October; her group not being gassed due to the Sonderkommando revolt; celebrating Hanukkah with her cousins; a death march and train transport to Ravensbrück in January; hospitalization; amputation of her toes; liberation by Soviet troops; traveling to Prague with others from her town; Red Cross assistance; hospitalization for tuberculosis; learning her father had perished; joining relatives in Bratislava, then Budapest; assistance from the Joint; emigration to join an aunt in London; treatment in a sanitarium in Davos; returning to London in April 1948; marriage in 1954; and raising four children. 520 8 Ms. K. discusses wanting to survive for her father; satisfaction from her children and grandchildren; mourning for her family and all those killed who have no survivors; and sharing prewar memories with her family. She shows photographs. 506 This testimony can only be viewed at Yale University 540 This testimony can only be used for education and/or research. 524 Edith K. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2108). 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 K., Edith, |d1929- 600 10 Mengele, Josef, |d1911-1979. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81068925 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 610 20 International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr91029304 610 20 American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50079799 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 650 0 Concentration camp inmates |xFamily relationships. 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 650 0 Concentration camp inmates |xReligious life. 650 0 Death marches. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95006384 650 0 Concentration camps |xPsychological aspects. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85029590 651 0 Vác (Hungary) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83173252 651 0 Hungary. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79053090 651 0 Monor (Hungary) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94015807 651 0 Prague (Czech Republic) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79055764 651 0 Bratislava (Slovakia) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80093362 651 0 Budapest (Hungary) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79091691 651 0 London (England) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79005665 651 0 Davos (Switzerland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80083777 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Child survivors. 690 4 Antisemitism |yPrewar. 690 4 Mutual aid. 690 4 Hospitals in concentration camps. 690 4 Concentration camps |xRevolts. 690 4 Postwar effects. 690 4 Postwar experiences. 700 1 Douek, Gillian Green, |einterviewer. 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4675849 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.2108) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/ht2g737d04 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/