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Author/Creator:A., Frank.
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Title:Frank A. Holocaust testimony (HVT-4346) [videorecording] / interviewed by Ann Solov Walker, March 9, 2005.
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Published/Created:Peabody, Mass. : Holocaust Center of the Jewish Federation of the North Shore, 2005.
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Physical Description:1 videorecording (20 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.4346)
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:3 copies: Betacam SP master ; 1/2 in. VHS submaster; and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.
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Summary:Videotape testimony of Frank A., who served in the United States Army in World War II. He recounts mobilization; transfer to England; landing in Normandy; being wounded by friendly fire; liberating Dachau; observing unburied corpses; taking photographs of the corpses and emaciated survivors; United States officers forcing local German civilians to walk through the camp (they denied knowledge of what happened there), to dig graves, and to bury the corpses; and his departure two hours later. Mr. A. notes sending his photographs of Dachau to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and showing them in a school.
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Cite as:Frank A. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-4346). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
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Subjects:A., Frank.
Dachau (Concentration camp)
United States. Army.
Video tapes.
Men.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, American.
United States--Armed Forces--Europe.
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Subjects (Local Yale):Liberator.
Postwar experiences.
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Genre/Form:Oral histories (document genres)
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Also listed under:Walker, Ann Solov, interviewer.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/7868524