real Abraham Bomba: through Claude Lanzmann's looking glass
TitleThe real Abraham Bomba: through Claude Lanzmann's looking glass
Author
Call number791.4372/0007
Object number02763i
Place of publicationDetroit, Michigan, United States
PublisherWayne State University Press.
Year of publication
2020
Physical descriptionpp275-301
MaterialArticle
NotesArticle from the book' The construction of testimony'pp275-301
Description
Lanzmann highlights the Treblinka survivor Abraham Bomba who was born in Germany raised in Poland and deported to Treblinka in in 1942. He survived the Holocaust because he was assigned the task of cutting victims' hair shortly before they were executed. Lanzmann's interview with him is preserved in the USHMM