- Interviewee
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Josek Melcer
- Experience Group
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Jewish Survivor
- Gender
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M
- Interview Length
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3:41:18
- Interview Date
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2/3/1998
- Interview Location
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Bavaria / Germany
- Birth Year
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1928
- Birth City
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Olkusz (Poland)
- Birth Country
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Poland
- Camps
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Bendsburg (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Buchenwald (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Blechhammer (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Gross Rosen (Germany : Concentration Camp)
St. Annaberg (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Sosnowitz (Poland : Concentration Camp)(generic)
- Hiding or False Identity Location
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Bedzin (Poland)
Olkusz (Poland)
- Type of Hiding Place
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houses
- Liberated By
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armed forces/ United States
- Location of Liberation
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Buchenwald (Germany : Concentration Camp)
- Other Experiences
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escapes from Aktionen
displaced persons camps
escapes from the ghettos
escapes during deportations
- Prewar Religious Identity
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Orthodox Judaism
- Postwar Religious Identity
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traditional Judaism
- Description
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Forms part of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute Visual History Archive.