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USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Israel Targownik

Oral History | VHA Interview Code: 17327
Interviewee
Israel Targownik
Experience Group
Jewish Survivor
Gender
M
Interview Length
2:21:50
Interview Date
7/15/1996
Interview Location
Montevideo / Uruguay
Birth Year
1912
Birth City
Sosnowiec (Kielce/ Poland)
Birth Country
Russia/Soviet Russia
Language
Spanish

About This Oral History

Camps
Ellrich (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Mittelbau-Dora (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Bunzlau (Germany : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Hiding or False Identity Location
Kielce (Poland)
Olkusz (Poland)
Type of Hiding Place
houses
houses
Liberated By
armed forces/ British
Location of Liberation
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Other Experiences
escapes from the camps
forced labor: body removal and disposal
Prewar Religious Identity
traditional Judaism
Postwar Religious Identity
traditional 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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