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Oral history interview with Henryk Bergman

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 2005.603.6 | RG Number: RG-50.637.0006

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    Oral history interview with Henryk Bergman

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Henryk Bergman describes his family, including his parents, older brother (Pinchas), and younger sister (Ruth); attending school; the Zionist movement in Łódź, Poland; training with a military youth group in 1938; the German invasion; the creation of the ghetto; the Zionist youth movement in the ghetto and the leader, Rafael Zelver; the Jewish policemen coming to get him one night in 1944 and avoiding deportation; going to a work camp; being transported to Auschwitz with his sister and mother, who were killed; stealing food from the kitchens and sharing with other inmates; injuring his foot and going to the hospital in the camp; and being shipped by train from camp to camp towards the end of the war.
    Interviewee
    Henryk Zvi Bergman
    Interviewer
    Ms. Teresa A. Pollin
    Date
    interview:  2005 March 20

    Physical Details

    Language
    Hebrew
    Extent
    1 videocassette (DVCAM) : sound, color ; 1/4 in..

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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Bergman, Henryk.

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    Associate Curator Teresa Pollin conducted the interview with Henryk Bergman in Israel on March 20, 2005 for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's "Give Me Your Children: Voices from the Lodz Ghetto" exhibition.
    Record last modified:
    2023-11-16 09:20:13
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