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USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of ´avraham Ṿays

Oral History | VHA Interview Code: 27837
Interviewee
´avraham Ṿays
Experience Group
Jewish Survivor
Gender
M
Interview Length
1:31:59
Interview Date
2/20/1997
Interview Location
Central / Israel
Birth Year
1926
Birth City
Vysní Verecky (Czechoslovakia)
Birth Country
Czechoslovakia
Language
Hungarian

About This Oral History

Camps
Tluste (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Majdanek (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Rensdorf (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Tröglitz (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Buchenwald (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland : Death Camp)
Leitmeritz (Czechoslovakia : Concentration Camp)
Treblinka (Poland : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Hiding or False Identity Location
Galicia (Europe : Region)
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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