LEADER 05291cpd a2200697 a 4500001 4296452 005 20180529114222.0 008 980731s1993 ctu eng d 035 HVT-2122 035 4296452 035 |9FLX0725YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)1005121993 090 |bHVT-2122 100 1 K., Jack, |d1920- 245 10 Jack K. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2122) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Elliot Perry, |fJanuary 28, 1993. 260 London, England : |bBritish Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |c1993. 300 1 videorecording (2 hr., 54 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Jack K., who was born in Zakroczym, Poland in 1920, the oldest of three children. He recounts his family's poverty and orthodoxy; attending cheder and public school; antisemitic laws resulting in financial hardships; participating in Hashomer Hatzair; leaving school at fourteen due to his family's poverty; moving to Warsaw; living on the street until he found a job at a grocery store; enlisting in the Polish military in 1938; German invasion; being wounded and captured as a POW; release; finding his family in Płońsk; smuggling food to his uncle in the Warsaw ghetto; ghettoization; forced labor; deportation with his family to Auschwitz in October 1942; separation from his parents and brother; transfer with his uncle to Jawischowitz; slave labor in a coal mine; a Polish supervisor giving him extra bread, which he shared with his uncle and to which he attributes his survival; public executions; a death march and train transfer to Buchenwald in January 1945; his uncle's murder; liberation by United States troops; traveling to Paris with French prisoners; assistance from the Red Cross; joining his aunt in Toulouse, then living with her in Paris; emigration to join an aunt in England in 1948; working in a coal mine; antisemitic harassment by British miners; marriage in 1949; establishing a business; and the births of two sons. Mr. K. notes that of his large, extended family in Poland, he is the only surivivor. 524 Jack K. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2122). 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., Jack, |d1920- 610 20 World Hashomer Hatzair. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78023533 610 20 Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96112360 610 20 Jawischowitz (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97028144 610 20 Buchenwald (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97036997 610 20 International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr91029304 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 |xParticipation, Jewish. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148460 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xParticipation, Polish. 650 0 Prisoners of war |zGermany. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010107235 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 650 0 Jewish ghettos. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95007077 650 0 Jews |zPoland |zPłońsk. 650 0 Jews |zPoland |zWarsaw. 650 0 Concentration camp inmates |xFamily relationships. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xAtrocities. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148285 650 0 Death marches. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95006384 651 0 Poland. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79131071 651 0 Zakroczym (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84224910 651 0 Warsaw (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018894 651 0 Płońsk (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83059144 651 0 Paris (France) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79058874 651 0 Toulouse (France) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79091182 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Antisemitism |yPrewar. 690 4 Aid by non-Jews. 690 4 Mutual aid. 690 4 Postwar experiences. 690 4 Antisemitism |yPostwar. 691 4 Płońsk ghetto. 691 4 Warsaw ghetto. 700 1 Perry, Elliot, |einterviewer. 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4675900 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.2122) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/jm23b5wh0k 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/