Abraham Holcman Oral History

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Abraham Holcman Oral History

Description

An interview with Abraham Holcman, a Holocaust survivor, conducted by Larry Berg. Abraham Holcman was born in 1925 in Lódz Poland. After the Nazi invasion, his family was moved into the Lódz ghetto where his father died of starvation. Abraham worked in a factory until 1944 when the family was deported to Auschwitz. Several weeks later, Abraham and his mother were sent to Görlitz where they were liberated in 1945. Abraham spent some time in a DP camp in Frankfurt and reunited with his sister in Sweden. In 1953, he immigrated to the United States

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Interviewer

Berg, Larry

Interviewee

Holcman, Abraham

Date Recorded

1983-09-14

Citation

“Abraham Holcman Oral History,” Michigan Oral History Database, accessed October 22, 2024, http://www.database.michiganoha.org/items/show/1235.

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