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USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Karl Grunwald

Oral History | VHA Interview Code: 27992
Interviewee
Karl Grunwald
Experience Group
Jewish Survivor
Gender
M
Interview Length
3:38:54
Interview Date
3/16/1997
Interview Location
NY / U.S.A.
Birth Year
1928
Birth City
Vienna (Austria : Autonomous City/District)
Birth Country
Austria
Language
English

About This Oral History

Camps
Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland : Death Camp)
Sered (Czechoslovakia : Concentration Camp)
Gleiwitz (Germany : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Hiding or False Identity Location
Bratislava (Czechoslovakia)
Nitra (Nitra/ Slovakia/ Czechoslovakia)
Type of Hiding Place
fields
cellars
cellars
forests
Liberated By
armed forces/ Soviet
Location of Liberation
Germany
Other Experiences
escapes during transfers
escapes from mass shootings
concealment of Jewish identity
orphanages and children's homes
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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