LEADER 05590cpd a2200721 a 4500001 4296836 005 20180604132945.0 008 980731s1993 ctu eng d 035 (OCoLC)ocn793007709 035 HVT-2498 035 4296836 035 |9FLX1121YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)792991410 090 |bHVT-2498 100 1 M., Eva, |d1931- 245 10 Eva M. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2498) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Gillian Green Douek, |fSeptember 23, 1993. 260 London, England : |bBritish Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |c1993. 300 1 videorecording (2 hr., 23 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Eva M., who was born in Offenburg, Germany in 1931, the youngest of three sisters. She recounts cordial relations with non-Jews; holidays in Bad Dürrheim; anti-Jewish restrictions with the rise of Nazism; boarding with a family to attend a Jewish school in Freiburg; her oldest sister contracting polio; her father's deportation to Dachau in November 1938; his release based on his leaving the country; his emigration to England; moving to Munich; placement of her sick sister in a children's home (they never saw her again); returning to Offenburg; deportation with her mother and other sister to Gurs in October 1940; singing in a choir there; assistance from the Red Cross; transfer a year later to Rivesaltes; release with her sister to an OSE children's home; the traumatic parting from her mother (she was deported and killed); being hidden in a convent, then returned to the children's home; communications from their father through a friend in Switzerland; being smuggled with her sister via Annemasse to Switzerland in April 1943; joining their father in England after the war; attending school; marriage to a survivor; her sister's emigration to the United States; and the birth of three children. Ms. M. discusses their German maid who helped them throughout the war; receiving photographs and documents from the maid, including her oldest sister's diary; visiting her; her children's and her sister's daughter's interest in her experiences; writing about them with a co-author; and speaking in German schools. She shows photographs, documents, and the book. 506 This testimony cannot be used for commercial purposes. 500 Related publication: Familie Cohn : Tagebücher, Briefe, Gedichte einer jüdischer Familie aus Offenburg / edited by Martin Ruch ; foreword by Eva Mendelsson. Offenburg : Reiff Schwarzwaldverlag, c1992. 524 Eva M. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2498). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 562 |e2 copies: |b3/4 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. 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