Record

Ref NoMS 4000/6/1/30/18/C
TitleCD Rom listening copy
LevelItem
Date17 May 1963
DescriptionElse Rosenfeld actuality. Else speaks about escaping from the ghetto in Munich and living 'underground' in Berlin.

Track 1: Test tone, 0.21 mins
Track 2: Else sings in German. "Zum zum zum...", 0.25 mins
Track 3: Else speaks about the deportations from the ghetto increasing in rate to one a week. Else speaks about realising that she would soon also be deported, 2.21 mins
Track 4: Else speaks about deciding to try to escape; she speaks about a relative in Berlin agrees to take her. Else speaks about avoiding being arrested the day before her proposed escape, 2.16 mins
Track 5: Else talks about the Mother Superior of the convent in which the ghetto was located, who knows that Else will try to escape. Else speaks about taking the train from Munich to Berlin (15 August 1942), 1.42 mins
Track 6: Else speaks about being able to avoid the Gestapo inspectors on the train as the train was so crowded. Else speaks about the precautions that she had to take while staying with her cousins, 2.41 mins
Track 7: Else speaks about the emotions she feels living "underground"; the fear, guilt and uncertainty, 1.28 mins
Track 8: Else speaks about how she could send letters to her husband via her relative in Portugal - but she was unable to do this after leaving the ghetto, and so her family believed that she had been deported. Else describes the nightmares she dreamt while living in hiding, 1.49 mins
Track 9: Else describes how she had helped a man who had been tortured by the Nazis in 1933. She speaks about her will to survive, and how she finally had to leave her cousins' hiding place as it became too risky for them, 1.30 mins

Total: 14.37 mins

Dubber's reference number: PLA KF534B0403380
Extent1
FormatCd-rom
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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