- Interviewee
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Leon Guerchaft
- Experience Group
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Jewish Survivor
- Gender
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M
- Interview Length
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2:45:49
- Interview Date
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3/6/1998
- Interview Location
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Brussels Region / Belgium
- Birth Year
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1923
- Birth City
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Brussels (Belgium)
- Birth Country
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Belgium
- Camps
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Mechelen (Belgium : Concentration Camp)
Buchenwald (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Holzminden (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Auschwitz (Poland : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Gleiwitz (Germany : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Gleiwitz (Germany : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Auschwitz III-Monowitz (Poland : Concentration Camp)
- Hiding or False Identity Location
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Brussels (Belgium)
- Liberated By
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armed forces/ United States
- Location of Liberation
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Germany
- Other Experiences
-
displaced persons camps
escapes during transfers
concealment of Jewish identity
- Prewar Religious Identity
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observant/practicing
- Postwar Religious Identity
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liberal Judaism
- Description
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Forms part of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute Visual History Archive.