LEADER 07690cpd a2200733 a 4500001 4383595 005 20180530112753.0 008 980731i19951996ctu pol d 035 HVT-3810 035 4383595 035 |9FMF8890YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)1005104332 090 |bHVT-3810 100 1 G., Ziuta, |d1927- 245 10 Ziuta G. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3810) |h[videorecording], |fNovember 17, November 23, 1995 and February 23, 1996. 260 Tel Aviv, Israel : |bFortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |c1995 and 1996. 300 3 videorecordings (5 hr., 9 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Ziuta G., who was born in Kraków, Poland in 1927, the younger of two children. She recounts her family's affluence; her father's architectural business; attending a Polish school; speaking and reading German at home; vacationing in Zakopane; an Austrian cousin living with them after the Anschluss; increasing tension in 1939; her parents sending her brother to England; vacationing in Muszyna in the summer of 1939; returning home in late August when her father was drafted; his rejection and return; German invasion on September 1; her father fleeing with his three brothers and a brother-in-law; his return; her expulsion from school; Germans living in their house; forced labor clearing snow; a non-Jewish friend taking over her father's business; her father continuing to manage it, thus earning a living; ghettoization; leaving their valuables with Ruzia, their non-Jewish maid; Ruzia bringing them food; her father continuing to work in his former business; her assignment to a factory outside the ghetto; smuggling food back to the ghetto; she and her parents having false documents as Poles; her father's younger brother returning and living with them; deportations beginning in 1942; her mother's brother protecting her mother from deportation (he was in the Jewish police); her father's assignment to help build Płaszów; moving there with her parents in March 1943; continuing to work in the factory outside Płaszów; Ruzia bringing her food to smuggle, which they shared with others; her father being severely beaten several times; camp kommandant Amon Goeth killing many, but sparing her and her mother once; her father bringing his sister's two children to Płaszów (they had been with their non-Jewish nanny); and deportation of most of the prisoners in late 1944. 520 8 She recalls those left being tasked to destroy the buildings and disinter and burn the bodies to destroy evidence of what occurred there; a forced march to Auschwitz/Birkenau on January 14, 1945; separation from her father and the children (the children survived); speaking to her father through the fence, the last time she saw him; a death march with her mother, then transport on open trains to Bergen-Belsen; filth, starvation, and a typhus epidemic; caring for her mother as her condition deteriorated; volunteering for transfer; slave labor in a factory in Venusberg; assistance from friends from Płaszów; hospitalization for typhus; her mother joining her; a sixteen-day train transport to Mauthausen via Gusen; Czechs bringing food during a stop; her mother's death en route; losing her will to live; assistance from the women her mother had enlisted to care for her; a woman giving birth in her barrack; liberation by United States troops on May 5; returning to Ruzia's home in June; reunion with friends and a cousin; learning her father had been killed; living with her uncle and aunt; contact from her brother in February 1946; marriage to her former boyfriend; visiting her brother in Liverpool in November; returning to her husband in Kraków ten months later; their son's birth in 1948; futile efforts to emigrate until their 1957 emigration to Israel; her daughter's birth; and her husband's death in 1989. Ms. G. discusses testifying at Goeth's trial; details of camp experiences; the reversal of values and her pervasive fear in camps; the impact of total starvation; and she and her husband sharing their experiences with their children. She shows documents and photographs. 546 This testimony is in Polish. 524 Ziuta G. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3810). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 562 |e2 copies: |b3/4 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. 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