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Oral history interview with L.I. Anonymous

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.113 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0113

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    Oral history interview with L.I. Anonymous

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    L.I., born November 1923, describes living in Bucharest, Romania before, during, and after World War II; her family history and her experiences growing up in Bucharest; her education at Catholic, public, and medical schools; several instances of discrimination against herself and other Jewish students; the increasing antisemitism and restrictions against Jews, even those who converted, and their effect on the Jewish community and her own life; her father losing his job; going to Onescu, a Jewish medical school staffed by Jewish teachers, and interning at Jewish hospitals; how both she and her father worked at forced labor; conditions in the Jewish community; the random killing of Jews and the brutality of the Iron Guard; how many Jewish institutions continued to function; how after the war her family got back their house, which had been confiscated in December 1941; completing her medical education; conditions for Jewish students, who were allowed to attend schools but were not fully accepted; not being allowed to leave Romania once she became a doctor; how she and her husband were able to leave as part of an exchange program in 1978; and going to the United States in 1979.
    Date
    interview:  1984 November 04
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive

    Physical Details

    Language
    English
    Extent
    4 sound cassettes (60 min.).

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    Conditions on Access
    There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
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    Keywords & Subjects

    Corporate Name
    Garda de Fier

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive conducted the interview in Philadelphia, Pa., on November 4, 1984. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from Gratz College in August 2003.
    Record last modified:
    2023-11-16 08:36:36
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