Reference Type: Aggregated Database
Author: Nathan Beyrak
Year: 2004
Title: Oral history interview with Constantin Roşu
Date Accessed: 25.09.2014
Type of Work: video recording, interview
Short Title: Oral history interview with Constantin Roşu
Keywords: Jewish Minority, Holocaust survivors, Oral History
Abstract: Constantin Roșu, born in 1930 in Bucharest, Romania, describes the prewar actions of members of the Iron Guard, including their pressure on his father to join them and the beating of those who did not support the movement; the diversity of the students in his class; anti-Jewish actions committed by a priest; the Bucharest pogrom; including the murder of local Jews and the looting of Jewish-owned stores; townspeople who looted the stores and the bodies of the victims; the disappearance of his Jewish classmates in 1941; hearing about a mass shooting of Jews by German soldiers; and German forces sinking ships carrying Jews to Palestine.
URL: http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn517761
Name of Database: Oral history interviews of the Romania Documentation Project
Database Provider: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Language: Romanian