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USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Simon Herskovitz

Oral History | VHA Interview Code: 21892
Interviewee
Simon Herskovitz
Experience Group
Jewish Survivor
Gender
M
Interview Length
2:30:01
Interview Date
10/28/1996
Interview Location
PA / U.S.A.
Birth Year
1925
Birth City
Tacovo (Czechoslovakia)
Birth Country
Czechoslovakia
Language
English

About This Oral History

Camps
Dachau (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Warschau (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland : Death Camp)
Kaufering (Germany : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Kaufering/ Lager IV (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Kaufering/ Lager XI (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Kaufering/ Lager VII (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Liberated By
armed forces/ United States
Location of Liberation
Buchberg (Germany)(generic)
Other Experiences
displaced persons camps
Prewar Religious Identity
Hasidism
orthodox 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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