Hannah H. Holocaust testimony

Videotape testimony of Hannah H., who was born in Sosnowiec, Poland in 1924. She recalls attending public school and business school; celebrating Jewish holidays; German invasion; ghettoization with her family in the Srodula section; forced labor; hiding in a bunker during round-ups; her brother being caught and killed; foregoing an escape opportunity to save her parents from deportation (they were not released); deportation to Auschwitz in 1944; being shaved and tattooed; slave labor in a munitions factory; transfer to a German camp in January 1945; liberation by the Red Cross in April; transfer to Visingso?, Sweden; working in Na?ssjo?, then Norrko?ping; marriage in Stockholm; her daughter's birth; emigration to the United States in 1952 with assistance from an uncle; her second daughter's birth; and her husband's death in 1979. She discusses her enjoyment in life; the kindness of the Swedes; and not sharing her experience after seeing how it upset her Swedish hosts. She shows photographs and documents.

3 videocassettes