Oral history interview with Barbara Farkas
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- Interviewee
- Barbara Marton Farkas
- Date
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interview:
1986 November 03
- Language
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English
- Extent
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1 videocassette (VHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
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Record last modified: 2022-07-28 20:10:07
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