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A life of survival

Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0011 | RG Number: RG-02.045

The testimony describes John P. Kartal's early life in Hungary, his experiences as a laborer during World War II, his hiding during the deportation of Hungarian Jews, his life under Hungary's post-war communist government, and his immigration to the United States.

Date
creation:  1990
Extent
1 folder

About This Document

Document Creator
John P. Kartal
Biography
John P. Kartal was born Nov. 1, 1921, in a small town near Budapest, Hungary. He survived the Holocaust by hiding during the deportation of Hungarian Jews in 1944.

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Holder of Originals
John P. Kartal
Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
"A life of survival" was written by Dr. John P. Kartal in the fall of 1990. A copy was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives on 18 Dec. 1991.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
Conditions on Use
The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).

 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:06:23
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