LEADER 04544cpd a2200625 a 4500001 4298482 005 20180529114717.0 008 980731s1993 ctu rus d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702235646 035 HVT-3627 035 |9FLX2779YL 035 4298482 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)702159254 090 |bHVT-3627 100 1 Z., Eleazar, |d1925- 245 10 Eleazar Z. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3627) |h[videorecording], |fNovember 11, 1993 and December 7, 1993. 260 Tel Aviv, Israel : |bFortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |c1993. 300 2 videorecordings (3 hr., 46 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Eleazar Z., who was born in Kaunas, Lithuania in 1925, one of four brothers. He recalls attending gymnasium; one brother's death; participating in clandestine communist organizations; Soviet occupation in 1940; Lithuanian violence and killing of Jews prior to German invasion on June 24, 1941; mass killings in surrounding former forts; ghettoization in August; his father's death in January 1942 resulting from a German beating; forced labor; joining a Jewish underground movement led by Haim Yelin; connecting with partisans outside the ghetto; public hangings; organizing escapes of arrested partisans; forming schools; connections with YIVO; burying documents; escaping to join partisans in the forests in 1943; fighting with Soviet forces against retreating Germans; learning his immediate family had all been killed; working as an archivist for thirty-three years from summer 1944 (he completed his studies in Vilnius and Moscow); marriage to a survivor; his daughter's emigration to Israel in 1973; and joining her in 1988. Mr. Z. recounts many names of Kovno Jews and specific episodes. He shows photographs and documents. 546 This testimony is in Russian. 524 Eleazar Z. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3627). 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 Z., Eleazar, |d1925- 600 10 Yelin, Haim, |d1912-1944. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr97027400 610 20 Yivo Institute for Jewish Research. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79122376 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 |xChildren. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148359 650 0 Jewish children in the Holocaust. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96005877 650 0 Jewish ghettos. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95007077 650 0 Jews |zLithuania |zKaunas. 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xJewish resistance |zLithuania. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xUnderground movements |zLithuania. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010119762 650 0 Escapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85044783 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xAtrocities. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148285 651 0 Lithuania. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82209573 651 0 Kaunas (Lithuania) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81089100 651 0 Vilnius (Lithuania) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82166208 651 0 Moscow (Russia) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79076156 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Child survivors. 690 4 Soviet occupation. 690 4 Partisans 690 4 Postwar experiences. 690 4 Forests. 691 4 Kovno ghetto. 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4677969 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.3627) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/599z02z621 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/