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USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Ruth Widder

Oral History | VHA Interview Code: 3485
Interviewee
Ruth Widder
Experience Group
Jewish Survivor
Gender
F
Interview Length
2:52:09
Interview Date
6/25/1995
Interview Location
NSW / Australia
Birth Year
1922
Birth City
Düsseldorf (Germany)
Birth Country
Germany
Language
English

About This Oral History

Camps
Königsberg (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland : Death Camp)
Schippenbeil (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)
Danzig (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Hiding or False Identity Location
Germany
Liberated By
armed forces/ Soviet
Location of Liberation
Königsberg (East Prussia/ Prussia/ Germany)
Other Experiences
escapes from the camps
escapes during transfers
escapes during forced marches
concealment of Jewish identity
Prewar Religious Identity
Judaism
non-observant/non-practicing
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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