LEADER 05160cpd a2200709 a 4500001 997003 005 20180530113347.0 008 910731s1989 ctu yid d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702254135 035 (CStRLIN)CTYV91-A172 035 997003 035 HVT-1304 035 |9AGB5765YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)702207832 090 |bHVT-1304 100 1 L., Rachel, |d1924- 245 10 Rachel L. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1304) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Rachel Wizner and Dana L. Kline, |fNovember 28, 1989. 260 New Haven, Conn. : |bFortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University, |c1989. 300 1 videorecording (3 hr., 3 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Rachel L., who was born in Chełm, Poland in 1924. Mrs. L. recalls family life; her father's respected position; German occupation; establishment of the Judenrat; ghettoization; children becoming "old" people; hunger; a mass killing in December 1939; forced labor; her father's death from hunger; her mother being taken on the first round-up; forming a bond with another girl who had been left alone; and going together to Polish villages. She describes helpful farmers; fear of staying long due to the risk to their helpers; Germans compelling Jews to perform humiliating acts in the Rejowiec ghetto; forced labor with chemicals resulting in burns and gangrene in her fingers; deportation to Majdanek; exchanging names with one of two sisters so they could remain together; transfer to Skarżysko-Kamienna; munitions work; producing more than her quota; receiving extra soup from the overseer which she shared with a friend; transfer a year later to Częstochowa, then Ravensbrück, and to Bergen-Belsen in 1945; extreme conditions; mass burials; liberation by British troops; many deaths after liberation; and contacting her future husband. Mrs. L. vividly details life and conditions in ghettos and concentration camps. 546 This interview is in Yiddish. 562 |e3 copies: |b3/4 in. master; |b3/4 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 524 Rachel L. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-1304). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 600 10 L., Rachel, |d1924- 610 20 Częstochowa (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003103701 650 0 Holocaust survivors. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061527 650 0 Video tapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143214 650 0 Women. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147274 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 |xAtrocities. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148285 650 0 Jewish ghettos. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95007077 650 0 Jews |zPoland |zChełm (Lublin) 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 650 0 Friendship. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051992 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xChildren. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148359 650 0 Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |xPsychological aspects. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061519 650 0 Jews |zPoland |zRejowiec Lubelski. 650 0 Concentration camps |xSociological aspects. 651 0 Rejowiec Lubelski (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr92034730 610 20 Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96065702 610 20 Ravensbrück (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96068008 610 20 Skarżysko-Kamienna (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97030355 610 20 Majdanek (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96065728 651 0 Chełm (Lublin, Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82045287 651 0 Poland. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79131071 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Mass killings. 690 4 Aid by non-Jews. 690 4 Hiding. 690 4 Mutual aid. 650 0 Jewish councils. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85070271 690 4 Child survivors. 691 4 Chełm ghetto. 691 4 Rejowiec ghetto. 700 1 Wizner, Rachel, |einterviewer. 700 1 Kline, Dana L., |einterviewer. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87114255 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b1125345 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.1304) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/m901z4226x 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/