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USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Leon Cepelewicz

Oral History | VHA Interview Code: 16340
Interviewee
Leon Cepelewicz
Experience Group
Jewish Survivor
Gender
M
Interview Length
2:50:07
Interview Date
6/16/1996
Interview Location
NY / U.S.A.
Birth Year
1924
Birth City
Dunilowicze (Poland)
Birth Country
Poland
Language
English

About This Oral History

Camps
concentration camps/ German
Klooga (Estonia : Concentration Camp)
(u)Ulemurme (Estonia : Concentration Camp)
Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)
Riga-Kaiserwald (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Magdeburg-Polte (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Liberated By
armed forces/ United States
Location of Liberation
Magdeburg (Prussia/ Germany)
Other Experiences
escapes from the camps
escapes from the ghettos
concealment of Jewish identity
Prewar Religious Identity
Orthodox Judaism
Postwar Religious Identity
Conservative Judaism
Description
Forms part of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute Visual History Archive.
Special Collection
USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive

Administrative History

Rights and Restrictions

Restrictions
On-site access only. Registration required.
 
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