Overview
- Interview Summary
- Litman Litow, born in Visheva, Belarus, discusses his Holocaust experiences on the run and in hiding from the Nazis and his subsequent years as a leader of a Jewish partisan unit.
- Interviewee
- Litman Litow
- Interviewer
- Leon Litow
- Date
-
interview:
1987-1996
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the family of Litman and Zelda Litow
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Extent
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3 audiocassettes.
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- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Guerrillas. Holocaust survivors. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Belarus. World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Personal narratives. Men--Personal narratives.
- Geographic Name
- Belarus. Belarus--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Personal Name
- Litow, Litman.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Leon Litow and Dena Litow Hirsh donated the oral testimony of Litman Litow to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on June 15, 2017. The recording was made by Leon Litow between 1987 and 1996.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Special Collection
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-16 09:41:09
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn562677
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Litman Litow, born in Visheva, Belorussia, discusses his Holocaust experiences on the run and in hiding from the Nazis and his subsequent years as a leader of a Jewish partisan unit. Included is a panel discussion regarding partisans of Vilna.
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Oral history interview with Litman Litow
Oral History
Litman Litow, born in Visheva, Belarus, discusses his Holocaust experiences on the run and in hiding from the Nazis and his subsequent years as a leader of a Jewish partisan unit.
Oral history interview with Litman Litow
Oral History
Litman Litow, born in Visheva, Belarus, discusses his Holocaust experiences on the run and in hiding from the Nazis and his subsequent years as a leader of a Jewish partisan unit.
