Hela V. Holocaust testimony (HVT-4178)

Videotape testimony of Hela V., who was born in Będzin, Poland in 1927, the youngest of three sisters. She recounts her family's affluence; attending public and Jewish schools; German invasion; her father dying from a police beating; buying food posing as a non-Jew (she was blond); selling fa...

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Main Author: V., Hela, 1927-
Format: Kit
Language:Hebrew
Published: Tel Aviv, Israel : Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, 2000
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