LEADER 03781cpd a2200457 a 4500001 6257167 005 20180529115841.0 008 030702s2003 ctu eng d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702242521 035 HVT-4256 035 6257167 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)702171481 090 |bHVT-4256 100 1 W., Malcolm, |d1916- 245 10 Malcolm W. Holocaust testimony (HVT-4256) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Joanne Weiner Rudof and Barbara Hadley Katz, |fMay 16, 2003. 260 New Haven, Conn. : |bFortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |c2003. 300 1 videorecording (35 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Malcolm W., who enlisted in the United States military in early 1941. He recalls serving in the 14th armored division; attending officers candidate school; assisting in writing attack orders and strategy; embarkation to Europe in early 1944; crossing from England to Calais after D-Day; joining the Battle of the Bulge as part of the 786th tank battalion; being wounded near Rouen; receiving a Bronze Star for action crossing the Rhine; observing people in striped uniforms and German officers surrendering as they approached Hemer; having no advance knowledge of that particular concentration camp, although knowing of concentration camps in general; ordering his men not to feed the prisoners with their rations; calling for units which could help the prisoners; burying the many dead to avert disease; receiving orders to leave that afternoon; pursuing SS through Bavaria and Austria; killing one who drew his weapon to fire after having surrendered; and returning home after the war. Mr. W. notes not discussing liberating Hemer for many years after the war, except with his wife, and nightmares about it for about twenty years. He shows a photograph of his unit and a book about their history. 524 Malcolm W. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-4256). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 562 |e3 copies: |bBetacam SP master; |b3/4 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 600 10 W., Malcolm, |d1916- 610 10 United States. |bArmy. |bArmored Division, 14th. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99054648 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 |vPersonal narratives, American. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113356 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xParticipation, American. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xParticipation, Jewish. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148460 650 0 Nightmares. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091914 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Liberator. 690 4 Postwar effects. 691 4 Hemer (Germany : Concentration camp) 700 1 Katz, Barbara Hadley, |einterviewer. 700 1 Rudof, Joanne Weiner, |einterviewer. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99266034 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b6923063 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.4256) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/ms3jw86v2t 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/