Martin Adler Oral History
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Dublin Core
Title
Martin Adler Oral History
Description
An interview with Martin Adler, a Holocaust survivor, conducted by Dr. Sidney Bolkosky, Professor of History at the University of Michigan--Dearborn. Martin Adler was born in 1929 in Volové, a village in Subcarpathian Ruthania. He was the oldest child and had two brothers and a sister. His village was occupied by Hungarians in 1939 when he was ten years old. Martin's father was conscripted into a labor unit in Russia from 1941 until the end of 1942. Eventually the family lost their store due to the Jewish laws. The Germans occupied the area in March of 1944 and soon after the family was deported, first to a ghetto in Sokirnitsa and then to Auschwitz where his mother and siblings were gassed. Martin and his father were sent to Buchenwald and then to Dora where his father was killed. Martin was eventually liberated by the British from Bergen-Belsen
Oral History Item
Interviewer
Bolkosky, Sidney M
Interviewee
Adler, Martin
Date Recorded
1985-03-08
Collection
Citation
“Martin Adler Oral History,” Michigan Oral History Database, accessed April 30, 2025, https://www.database.michiganoha.org/items/show/1194.