- Interviewee
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Leon Shear
- Experience Group
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Jewish Survivor
- Gender
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M
- Interview Length
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2:14:50
- Interview Date
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2/1/1996
- Interview Location
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OH / U.S.A.
- Birth Year
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1927
- Birth City
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Bedzin (Poland)
- Birth Country
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Poland
- Camps
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Auschwitz I (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland : Death Camp)
Sachsenhausen (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Dachau (Germany : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Kaufering (Germany : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Oranienburg-Heinkelwerke (Germany : Concentration Camp)
- Liberated By
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armed forces/ United States
- Location of Liberation
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Germany
- Other Experiences
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displaced persons camps
orphanages and children's homes
- Prewar Religious Identity
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Orthodox Judaism
- Postwar Religious Identity
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traditional Judaism
- Description
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Forms part of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute Visual History Archive.