Tauba B. Holocaust testimony

Videotape testimony of Tauba B., who was born in Zamos?c?, Poland in 1918. She recalls German invasion; brief Soviet occupation; reversion to German authority; fleeing with her family to Hrubieszo?w, then Volodymyret?s??; Soviet authorities settling them in Dubno; marriage; her family's flight to Russia in 1940; her husband's draft into the Soviet military (she never saw him again); her daughter's birth; German invasion in 1941; ghettoization; her baby's death; being smuggled out by a Ukrainian (her husband's family perished in a mass killing); traveling to Ternopil? as a non-Jew; working for Germans (Poles and Ukrainians recognized her as a Jew); working for German troops; escaping when a Ukrainian recognized her as a Jew; assistance from a German; witnessing murders of Jews in Stryi?; working in a German hospital in Morshin; fleeing with German forces through Romania, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and Austria; believing she was the only surviving Jew; living in Weisbaden; difficulty proving she was Jewish; traveling to Frankfurt, then a displaced persons; marriage; reunion with a sister; and emigration to the United States in 1948. Ms. B. discusses visiting her family in Ukraine in 1967; bringing them to the United States; depressions; hostility toward Poles and Ukrainians; and her bitterness. She shows photographs.

2 videocassettes