Newton S. Holocaust testimony
Abstract
Videotape testimony of Newton S., a non-Jew, who was an American soldier during World War II. He tells of his military training and preparations for combat in 1943-1944; his arrival in England and participation in the Battle of the Bulge; his experience in a POW camp near Hanover; his postwar stay in a French field camp, where he was helped by a doctor whom he met again years later in New Haven; and the difficulty of resistance in the camps.
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (3/4" u-matic)
Conditions Governing Access
This testimony is open with permission.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright has been transferred to the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies. Use of this testimony requires permission of the Fortunoff Video Archive.
Rules and Conventions
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Process Info
compiled by Staff of the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
People
- S., Newton.
Subjects
- Prisoners of war -- United States.
- Prisoners of war -- Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives.
- Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945.
- Men.
- Video tapes.
Genre
- Oral histories. -- ftamc