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Grohs-Martin, Silvia (Interview Code 935)
Jewish Survivor
Biographical Profile
Name of Interviewee
Silvia Grohs-Martin
Silvia Grohs-Martin (release name)
Silvia Grohs (name at birth)
Silvia Martin (other name)
Gender
Female
Date of Birth Oct 1, 1918
City of Birth
Vienna (Austria : Autonomous City/District)
Country of Birth
Austria-Hungary
Religious Identity (Prewar)
Judaism
non-observant/non-practicing
Religious Identity (Postwar)
liberal Judaism
Fled from Nazi-controlled territory
Yes
Ghetto(s)
Camp(s)
Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland : Death Camp)
Mechelen (Belgium : Concentration Camp)
Ravensbrück (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Forced (death) marches
Went into Hiding
Yes
Hiding or Living under False Identity (Location)
Type of Hiding Place
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Yes
Group(s)
Resistance Group(s)
Location of Liberation
Liberated by
Other Experiences
identity concealment
Aid Giver, Liberator or War Crimes Trials Participant
State of Interview
CA
Country of Interview
U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview
English
Length of Interview (HH:MM) 4:49
Interview Code 935
University of Southern California College of Letters, Arts & Sciences
www.college.usc.edu/vhi
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