LEADER 04614cpd a2200601 a 4500001 7113837 005 20191118163302.0 008 051116s2005 ctu eng d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702246350 035 HVT-4331 035 7113837 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)702178720 090 |bHVT-4331 100 1 A., Hersh, |d1924- 245 10 Hersh A. Holocaust testimony (HVT-4331) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Lawrence L. Langer and Joanne Weiner Rudof, |fJune 7, 2005. 260 New Haven, Conn. : |bFortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |c2005. 300 1 videorecording (59 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Hersh A., who was born in Cluj, Romania in 1924, the oldest of four children. He recalls his impoverished family, hunger, and hardships; Hungarian occupation; forced labor during the day; German occupation; ghettoization; escaping often; obtaining food from non-Jewish farmers; one family attesting he was their child when Germans came; soldiers prohibiting him from entering the ghetto when deportations were occurring; lifelong sadness that he never said goodbye to his family; transfer to Budapest; liberation; walking to Debrecen; assistance from Soviet soldiers; returning home; beginning to understand the scope of the murder of Jews, including his family; smuggling himself to Germany when no family returned; living in Landsberg displaced persons camp; learning one brother had survived; registering in Frankfurt to emigrate to the United States; emigration; and the births of two children. Mr. A. discusses one couple that survived in Cluj; his enduring belief in God out of respect for his father's orthodoxy; continuing health problems and his strong affinity for bread due to his experiences; never discussing his experiences with his children; and his daughter's death at age forty-six, the biggest tragedy of his life. 524 Hersh A. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-4331). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 562 |e3 copies: |bDVCam master; |bBetacam SP dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 600 10 A., Hersh, |d1924- 610 20 Landsberg am Lech (Displaced persons camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2008053787 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 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 650 0 Jewish ghettos. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95007077 650 0 Jews |zRomania |zCluj-Napoca. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xConscript labor |zHungary. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010119659 650 0 Escapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85044783 650 0 Refugee camps. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87007802 650 0 Faith. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85046928 651 0 Romania. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79049551 651 0 Cluj-Napoca (Romania) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83032427 651 0 Budapest (Hungary) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79091691 651 0 Debrecen (Hungary) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79124566 651 0 Frankfurt am Main (Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79149017 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Hungarian occupation. 690 4 Hiding. 690 4 Aid by non-Jews. 690 4 Survivor-child relations. 691 4 Cluj ghetto. 691 4 Postwar effects. 700 1 Rudof, Joanne Weiner, |einterviewer. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99266034 700 1 Langer, Lawrence L., |einterviewer. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81098032 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b7658142 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.4331) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/j09w08wm0z 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/