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USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Jakub Herszman

Oral History | VHA Interview Code: 23277
Interviewee
Jakub Herszman
Experience Group
Jewish Survivor
Gender
M
Interview Length
2:47:22
Interview Date
11/12/1996
Interview Location
NY / U.S.A.
Birth Year
1917
Birth City
Skarzysko-Kamienna (Poland)
Birth Country
Russia/Soviet Russia
Language
Yiddish

About This Oral History

Camps
Erfurt (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Crawinkel (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Buchenwald (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland : Death Camp)
Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)
Starachowice-Julag II (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Hiding or False Identity Location
Wolbrom (Poland)
Type of Hiding Place
houses
Liberated By
armed forces/ Soviet
Location of Liberation
Theresienstadt (Czechoslovakia : Ghetto)
Other Experiences
displaced persons camps
concealment of Jewish identity
Prewar Religious Identity
orthodox Judaism
Postwar Religious Identity
orthodox 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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