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Oral history interview with Leon Faigenbaum

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.666 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0666

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    Oral history interview with Leon Faigenbaum

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    Interview Summary
    Leon Faigenbaum, born on November 25, 1917 in Gnivoczov, Poland, discusses being the only survivor of his entire family; internment in three labor camps; internment in Bartojea (near Radom) labor camp in 1939; forced labor making roads, clearing forest, and laying railroad; witnessing atrocities; escaping the labor camp; his family living in a ghetto; Stavis labor camp; forced labor making ammunition; Budzyn; internment in five concentration camps including Majdanek, P?aszów (near Krakow), and Ebensee; liberation by the Americans; immigrating to Israel in 1948; and immigrating to the United States in September 1959.
    Interviewee
    Leon Faigenbaum
    Interviewer
    Amy Small
    Date
    interview:  1985 April 21
    Geography
    creation: Philadelphia (Pa.)
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive

    Physical Details

    Extent
    1 sound cassette (60 min.).

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    Provenance
    The Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive donated the interview to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017. The interview was recorded for the American Gathering of Holocaust Survivors in 1985.
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    2023-11-16 08:39:58
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