- Interviewee
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Sam Gaska
- Experience Group
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Jewish Survivor
- Gender
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M
- Interview Length
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2:24:35
- Interview Date
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9/28/1995
- Interview Location
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NY / U.S.A.
- Birth Year
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1921
- Birth City
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Kielce (Poland)
- Birth Country
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Poland
- Camps
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Blizyn (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Dachau (Germany : Concentration Camp)
(u)Szydkówka (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland : Death Camp)
Kielce (Poland : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Kaufering (Germany : Concentration Camp)(generic)
- Hiding or False Identity Location
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Kielce (Poland)
- Type of Hiding Place
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family homes
- Liberated By
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armed forces/ United States
- Location of Liberation
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Reichersbeuern (Germany)
- Other Experiences
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prisons
displaced persons camps
concealment of Jewish identity
forced labor: body removal and disposal
- Prewar Religious Identity
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Orthodox Judaism
- Description
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Forms part of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute Visual History Archive.