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a| CtY
b| eng
c| CtY
e| appm
a| Paulina I. Holocaust testimony (HVT-4181)
h| [videorecording],
f| October 26, 2000.
a| Tel Aviv, Israel :
b| Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies,
c| 2000.
a| 1 videorecording (1 hr., 9 min.) :
b| col.
a| Videotape testimony of Paulina I., who was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1920, the youngest of eight children. She recounts attending a Polish school; observing antisemitism at school; participating in Hashomer Hatzair; one brother and two sisters emigrating to Palestine in the 1930s; another brother's premature death; her brother's visit from Palestine in 1938 (he urged them to emigrate but her father refused); German invasion; fleeing without her parents' knowledge; living in Białystok, Minsk, and Orsha; working at a Soviet factory; returning to Białystok; deportation with her boyfriend to a Soviet camp in Arkhangelʹsk; marriage; her husband preventing her from committing suicide when she learned she was pregnant; her son's birth (he was the only baby to survive from their camp); transfer to Samarqand, then an agricultural area; working as a nurse; returning to Samarqand in 1944, then to Warsaw after the war; learning no one from her family had survived; traveling to Łódź; sending her son with a children's group to Paris; joining him two years later; emigration to Israel; reunion with two sisters; divorce; remarriage; and the birth of another son.
a| This testimony is in Hebrew.
a| Paulina I. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-4181). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
e| 2 copies:
b| Betacam SP master;
b| and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.
a| World Hashomer Hatzair.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78023533
a| Holocaust survivors.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061527
a| Video tapes.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143214
a| Women.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147274
a| Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
v| Personal narratives.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061518
a| World War, 1939-1945
v| Personal narratives, Jewish.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148465
a| Jews
x| Migrations.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85070426
a| Jewish refugees.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112308
a| Suicide.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85129742
a| Poland.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79131071
a| Warsaw (Poland)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018894
a| Białystok (Poland)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81132523
a| Minsk (Belarus)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79116460
a| Orsha (Belarus)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88017879
a| Arkhangelʹsk (Russia)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81079009
a| Samarqand (Uzbekistan)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80113871
a| Paris (France)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79058874
a| Łódź (Poland)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80093570
a| Oral histories (document genres)
2| aat
0| http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595
a| Antisemitism
y| Prewar.
a| Antisemitism
y| Postwar.
a| Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies,
b| Yale University Library,
e| Box 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240.
y| Digital testimony (mssa.hvt.4181)
u| https://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/639k35md9p
y| For information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here.
u| https://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/