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Oral history interview with Ecaterina Rusu

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 2004.726.121 | RG Number: RG-50.572.0121

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    Oral history interview with Ecaterina Rusu

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Ecaterina Rusu, born in 1929 in Pîrliţa, Romania (present day Moldova), describes the prewar Jewish community of Pîrliţa; anti-Jewish rumors told by local townspeople; local townspeople looting Jewish owned homes; her participation in the looting of Jewish owned homes with other children; the sight of a dead Jewish woman in her home; the roundup of the local Jewish community by German soldiers; the mass shooting of the Jewish population by German soldiers at a ravine; and the return of some Jews to Pîrliţa after the war.
    Interviewee
    Ecaterina Rusu
    Date
    interview:  2008 December 18
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation

    Physical Details

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

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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Rusu, Ecaterina.

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    This is a witness interview of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Perpetrators, Collaborators, and Witnesses: The Jeff and Toby Herr Testimony Initiative, a multi-year project to record the testimonies of non-Jewish witnesses to the Holocaust. The interview was directed and supervised by Nathan Beyrak.
    Funding Note
    The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
    The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
    Record last modified:
    2023-11-16 09:00:12
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