LEADER 05545cpd a2200685 a 4500001 4582262 005 20180604133219.0 008 980731s1998 ctu heb d 035 4582262 035 HVT-3994 035 |9FNB9603YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)1005105168 090 |bHVT-3994 100 1 M., Walter, |d1930- 245 10 Walter M. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3994) |h[videorecording], |fFebruary 19 and 26, 1998. 260 Tel Aviv, Israel : |bFortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |c1998. 300 2 videorecordings (5 hr.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Walter M., who was born in Spišská Nová Ves, Czechoslovakia in 1930, one of six brothers. He recounts posing as a non-Jew successfully due to his “Aryan” appearance; working for a German officer; obtaining food for his family; his father's arrest in 1944; seeking assistance from the officer; his positive response despite learning Walter M. was Jewish; taking food to his father; learning one of his brothers had died; his father's release for the mourning period; round-up with his parents; their transfer to a prison in Prešov, then deportation to Auschwitz three days later; many deaths en route; transfer to Fürstenberg/Ravensbrück; separation from his mother; placement in a youth barrack; slave labor in the shoe workshop and other assignments; considering volunteering for a medical procedure to receive extra bread (his father dissuaded him); seeing his female cousin arrive; attempting to speak to her; public execution of a man who killed a German while attempting escape; extra food on Christmas; transfer with other children to Sachsenhausen; Allied planes dropping pamphlets; receiving a Red Cross package; locating his father; liberation by Soviet troops; walking to Bernau; train transport to Poznań, then Katowice; living in a displaced persons camp; returning home via Lʹviv, and Košice; learning his family had been killed; his father's emigration to Palestine in 1946; and joining him in 1947. Mr. M. notes his father wrote a book about his experiences. 546 This testimony is in Hebrew. 540 This testimony cannot be used for commercial purposes. 524 Walter M. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3994). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 562 |e2 copies: |bBetcacam SP master; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 600 10 M., Walter, |d1930- 610 20 Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96112360 610 20 Ravensbrück (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96068008 610 20 Sachsenhausen (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97029142 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 |xChildren. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148359 650 0 Jewish children in the Holocaust. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96005877 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xPrisoners and prisons, German. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148474 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 650 0 Fathers and sons. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85047455 650 0 Concentration camp inmates |xFamily relationships. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xAtrocities. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148285 650 0 Refugee camps. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87007802 651 0 Czechoslovakia. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81032269 651 0 Spišská Nová Ves (Slovakia) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80146309 651 0 Prešov (Slovakia) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82024583 651 0 Bernau (Brandenburg, Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr91040296 651 0 Poznań (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80009830 651 0 Katowice (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79148228 651 0 Lʹviv (Ukraine) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80089801 651 0 Košice (Slovakia) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80158520 651 0 Palestine |xEmigration and immigration. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85097165 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Child survivors. 690 4 Hiding. 690 4 Mutual aid. 690 4 Postwar experiences. 691 4 Fürstenberg (Germany : Concentration camp) 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4972315 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.3994) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/445h98zf0j 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/