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Max Michelson

Michelson, Max
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Michelson, Max
Title
Max Michelson
Date
2009-06-11
Subject
Holocaust survivor
survivor
Latvia
World War Two
WWII
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Holocaust and Genocide Oral Testimonies
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Oral History Recording
MP4, 86.4 MB
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13013/3867
Abstract
Max Michelson, born October 2, 1924, in Riga, Latvia, and raised Jewish, provides Holocaust survivor testimony. Mr. Michelson describes the Nazi invasion of Soviet-occupied Latvia in 1941 and the persecution of Jews that followed, ghettoization, losing his parents, being forced into concentration camps, being used as slave labor in Germany near Magdeburg and his escape, liberation by the Red Army, escape from the Russians to Berlin, and coming to the Untied States.
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00:29:21
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Holocaust Center, Boston North
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