- Interviewee
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Alexander Berkowits
- Experience Group
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Jewish Survivor
- Gender
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M
- Interview Length
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2:48:39
- Interview Date
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3/29/1996
- Interview Location
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MB / Canada
- Birth Year
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1930
- Birth City
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Sighet (Crisana-Maramures/ Romania)
- Birth Country
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Romania
- Camps
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Auschwitz I (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Buchenwald (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Janinagrube (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland : Death Camp)
Gleiwitz (Germany : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Auschwitz III-Monowitz (Poland : Concentration Camp)
- Liberated By
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armed forces/ Soviet
- Location of Liberation
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Theresienstadt (Czechoslovakia : Ghetto)
- Other Experiences
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orphanages and children's homes
- Prewar Religious Identity
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traditional Judaism
- Postwar Religious Identity
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Conservative Judaism
- Description
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Forms part of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute Visual History Archive.