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Interview with Rachel Alperowitz (survivor), circa 1985-1987

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Scope and Contents

Rachel, a native of Poland, describes how, as a teenager, she evaded the roundup of Jews in her small hometown. She survived in the forests with her mother, who was eventually killed by German soldiers. Totally alone, she joined bands of partisans. Later, before the end of the War, she realized the dream of finding her brother alive.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1985-1987

Restrictions on Access

There are no restrictions on accessing materials in this collection. However, please use digital versions of audio and videocassettes for reference.

Extent

From the Collection: 3 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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