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Author/Creator:G., Dina, 1919-
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Title:Dina G. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3527) [videorecording] / interviewed by Erin Soriano, October 24, 1995.
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Published/Created:Vancouver, B.C. : Vancouver Holocaust Centre Society, 1995.
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Physical Description:1 videorecording (1 hr., 44 min.) : col.
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Yale Holdings
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Location:LSF-Physical copy for request by library staff only
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Call Number: MS 1322
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Status:Not Checked Out
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Digital testimony (mssa.hvt.3527)
For information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here.
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Location:LSF-Physical copy for request by library staff only
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Notes:2 copies: 3/4 in. dub; and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.
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Summary:Videotape testimony of Dina G., who was born in Odesa, Ukraine in 1919. She recalls constant poverty and hardships due to "five year plans"; the focus on education; all religions being forbidden; completing four of five years of medical school when Germany invaded in June 1941; fleeing east; strafing by German planes; living in Rastov for two months; traveling with her parents to the Chinese border; receiving a temporary diploma so she could practice medicine; military mobilization; training in Moscow; participating in the battle of Stalingrad; working as a front line surgeon; meeting her future husband in Berlin; realizing, after the war, that almost all the Jews were gone; her daughter's birth; her husband's death from war wounds; living with her parents in Odesa; pervasive antisemitism; emigrating to Canada after her daughter's education was completed in 1977; and participating in Jewish organizations and study groups. Dr. G. shows photographs.
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Cite as:Dina G. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3527). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
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Subjects:G., Dina, 1919-
Video tapes.
Women.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish.
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Soviet.
Stalingrad, Battle of, Volgograd, Russia, 1942-1943--Personal narrative.
Odesa (Ukraine)
Ukraine.
Rastov (Ukraine)
Moscow (Russia)
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Subjects (Local Yale):Postwar experiences.
Antisemitism--Postwar.
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Genre/Form:Oral histories (document genres)
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Occupation:Physicians
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Also listed under:Soriano, Erin, interviewer.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/4298205