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Oral history interview with Israel Granatshtein

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.190 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0190

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    Oral history interview with Israel Granatshtein

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    Interview Summary
    Israel Granatshtein, born April 3, 1930, in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland, describes growing up in Łódź, Poland; his family life; the beginning of the war and his grandfather taking he and his mother to Lublin, Poland; returning to Łódź then going to Piotrków; life in the ghetto in Piotrków Trybunalski; beginning of the transports in October 1941; abuses from the SS; working in factories; being taken by train to Czestochowa, Poland, where he worked in a weapons factory; being taken by train to Buchenwald in January 1945; being taken to Terezin (Theresienstadt) in April 1945; being liberated by the Russians in May 1945; reuniting with his father; and immigrating to Israel.
    Interviewee
    Israel Granatshtein
    Date
    interview:  1994 May 05
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

    Physical Details

    Language
    Hebrew
    Extent
    1 videocassette (VHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..

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    Provenance
    Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Israel Granatshtein in Israel on May 5, 1994. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview on March 1, 1995, as an accretion to the original collection of Israel Documentation Project interviews received by transfer in February 1995.
    Funding Note
    The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
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    2023-11-16 08:15:27
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