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USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Heydi Hirsh

Oral History | VHA Interview Code: 31900
Interviewee
Heydi Hirsh
Experience Group
Jewish Survivor
Gender
F
Interview Length
2:05:33
Interview Date
5/26/1997
Interview Location
Jerusalem / Israel
Birth Year
1927
Birth City
Trnava (Trnava/ Slovakia/ Czechoslovakia)
Birth Country
Czechoslovakia
Language
Hebrew

About This Oral History

Camps
Waldenburg (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland : Death Camp)
Auschwitz (Poland : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Altenburg (Germany : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Hiding or False Identity Location
Budapest (Hungary)
Komárom (Hungary)
Slovakia (Czechoslovakia : Province)
Type of Hiding Place
houses
houses
Liberated By
armed forces/ United States
Location of Liberation
Germany
Other Experiences
prisons
evasion of roundups
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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