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He recounts his father's service in World War I; moving to Halle when he was three; his affluent childhood; antisemitic harassment in school; moving to his grandparents in Siret with his mother and brother in 1938 (his father thought it would be safe); participating in Zionist organizations; a two-month evacuation to Craiova when war began; not being allowed to return to Siret; living in Rădăuți; deportation to the Mogilev ghetto; a privileged position at the Jagendorf factory; liberation by Soviets in spring 1944; traveling to his aunt in Cernăuți; reunion with his family in Siret; illegal emigration to Palestine in 1945, including two month's incarceration in Stara Zagora; friendship with Jakov Lind; aspiring to be a writer; joining his family in Lyon (his father survived hiding in France); their emigration to the United State in 1951; and moving to Munich and Berlin in order to write in German. Mr. H. discusses his books, which include information about his war experiences; his literary career; and comtemplating other people's Holocaust experiences. He shows photographs and his books and is joined by his wife Marianne. (Abstract)","This testimony may only be viewed with permission from the Moses Mendelssohn-Zentrum für Europäisch-Jüdische Studien. (Conditions Governing Access)","Copyright has been transferred to the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies. Use of this testimony requires permission of the Fortunoff Video Archive. 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