- Interviewee
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Hersch Simon
- Experience Group
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Jewish Survivor
- Gender
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M
- Interview Length
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1:57:49
- Interview Date
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12/11/1995
- Interview Location
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Hesse / Germany
- Birth Year
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1927
- Birth City
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Rymanów (Poland)
- Birth Country
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Poland
- Camps
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Buchenwald (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Starachowice (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland : Death Camp)
Krakau-Plaszow (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Auschwitz III-Monowitz (Poland : Concentration Camp)
- 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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displaced persons camps
concealment of Jewish identity
- 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.