Bronia K. Holocaust testimony (HVT-76) interviewed by Laurel Vlock,
Videotape testimony of Bronia K., who was born in Grodno, Poland (presently Hrodna, Belarus) in 1923. She describes her childhood; a pogrom which took place in Grodno in 1936; her involvement in a Zionist socialist youth organization, which led to her becoming active in the Resistance; the ghettoization of Grodno; her life in the Grodno ghetto; her resistance activities in the Białystok ghetto and on the Aryan side with false papers; and her return to Grodno after liberation to find that her entire family had been killed. Mrs. K.'s resistance activities included smuggling arms; acting as a courier between ghettos; and finding a hiding place for the archives of the Białystok ghetto which had been collected by Mordecai Tenenbaum and which included oral histories of survivors of liquidated ghettos.
- Published
- Jerusalem, Israel : Holocaust Survivors Film Project, 1979
- Interview Date
- April 11, 1979.
- Locale
- Poland
Belarus
Hrodna
Hrodna (Belarus)
Białystok (Poland) - Language
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English
- Copies
- 3 copies: 3/4in. master; 3/4in. dub; and 1/2in. VHS with time coding.
- Cite As
- Bronia K. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-76). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
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View in Yale University Library Catalog: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/616783
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