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USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Sam Halpern

Oral History | VHA Interview Code: 24484
Interviewee
Sam Halpern
Experience Group
Jewish Survivor
Gender
F
Interview Length
3:55:16
Interview Date
1/8/1997
Interview Location
NJ / U.S.A.
Birth Year
1920
Birth City
Chorostków (Poland)
Birth Country
Poland
Language
English

About This Oral History

Camps
Kamionka Strumilowa (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Hiding or False Identity Location
Ivanovka (Ukraine/ USSR)(generic)
Type of Hiding Place
barns
Liberated By
armed forces/ Soviet
Location of Liberation
Ivanovka (Ukraine/ USSR)(generic)
Other Experiences
prisons
evasion of roundups
escapes from the camps
displaced persons camps
concealment of Jewish identity
Prewar Religious Identity
Chorthov Hasidism
Postwar Religious Identity
orthodox Judaism
Aid Giver/ Liberator or War Crimes Trials Participant or Witness
war crimes trial participants
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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