A memoir relating to experiences as a hidden child in France

Identifier

irn500772

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

1995.A.0570

Level of Description

Item

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500772

Extent and Medium

folder

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Nathan Kranowski

Scope and Content

Testimony, typescript, 2 pages, written 1994. Describes experiences of the author's family, Polish emigres in Paris, during the German occupation, including their arrest and internment of parents at Drancy, their subsequent deportation to Auschwitz, and Kranowski's own survival in OSE orphanages and with family members.

Genre

Personal narratives.
Document

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