Oral history interview with Josette J. Laznowski
Josette J. Laznowski, born in 1940 in Paris, France, discusses her family; her sister who was born in 1937; her father, who was sent to Morocco when the war started; her speculation that her father was detained when he returned to France; her mother leaving her and her sister in a house in Dreux, near Chartres, with a woman who was an alcoholic; living on the second floor of a building with other children, and the first floor of the building, which had a place to castrate pigs; going to an orphanage with her sister until the end of the war; her parents surviving Auschwitz; her father joining them before her mother, who was taken to Sweden to recover; the birth of her brother in 1948; her father’s death in 1951; her mother’s sister in Argentina; immigrating with her mother and sister to Argentina; and getting married and having two children.
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- Interviewee
- Josette J. Laznowski
- Interviewer
- André Poser
- Date
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interview:
2018 December 06
- Geography
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creation:
Buenos Aires (Argentina)
- Language
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Spanish
- Extent
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1 digital file : MOV.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of André Poser/Blue Lights Heaven Production
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Record last modified: 2022-07-28 20:12:17
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