Reference Type: Aggregated Database
Author: Nathan Beyrak
Year: 2004
Title: Oral history interview with Gheorghe Vancea
Date Accessed: 25.09.2014
Type of Work: video recording, interview
Short Title: Oral history interview with Gheorghe Vancea
Keywords: Jewish Minority, Holocaust, Oral History
Abstract: Gheorghe Vancea, born in 1931 in Nanesti, Romania, describes the prewar Jewish community of Nanesti; antisemitic propaganda spread by the Iron Guard; the roundup of local Jews by Hungarian soldiers and their deportation to the ghetto in Sighetul Marmatiei in 1944; the ghetto in Sighetul Marmatiei; the looting of Jewish owned homes by local townspeople; the retreat of Axis forces in 1944 and 1945; and several local Jewish boys who survived the Holocaust and returned to Nanesti
Notes: transcript notes available on link
URL: http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn518751
Name of Database: Oral history interviews of the Romania Documentation Project
Database Provider: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Language: Romanian