- Interviewee
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Walter Lessman
- Experience Group
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Jewish Survivor
- Gender
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M
- Interview Length
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2:57:41
- Interview Date
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11/11/1996
- Interview Location
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NY / U.S.A.
- Birth Year
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1926
- Birth City
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Sierpc (Poland)
- Birth Country
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Poland
- Camps
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Buchenwald (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Jawischowitz (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Berga/Elster (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Auschwitz (Poland : Concentration Camp)(generic)
- Hiding or False Identity Location
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Plonsk (Poland)
Warsaw (Poland : Voivodship)
- Type of Hiding Place
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farms
- Liberated By
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armed forces/ United States
- Location of Liberation
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Schonau (Saxony/ Germany)(generic)
- Other Experiences
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escapes during forced marches
concealment of Jewish identity
- Prewar Religious Identity
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Conservative 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.
