Sobibor Interviews 1983-1984, interview 15, Bernard Weber

Identifier

urn:nbn:nl:ui:13-xr9n-h4

Language of Description

Dutch

Dates

1 Jan 1942 - 31 Dec 1945, 1 Jan 1983 - 31 Dec 1984, 29 Jun 2012

Level of Description

Item

Languages

Dutch
English

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

http://www.sobiborinterviews.nl

http://www.persistent-identifier.nl/?identifier=urn:nbn:nl:ui:13-23na-tm

Creator(s)

NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies
Jules Schelvis

Scope and Content

Interview with Bernard Weber (Lemberg 25 March 1922). Weber survived Auschwitz-Birkenau where he witnessed the uprising in crematorium B. For several months he worked in the Sonderkommando that had to burn dead bodies: "Day and night the fire burned four, five metres above the chimney".

Conditions Governing Access

OPEN_ACCESS

http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

video/mp4

MP4

Finding Aids

http://www.persistent-identifier.nl/?identifier=urn:nbn:nl:ui:13-xr9n-h4

Subjects

oral history
Jodenvervolging
Joden
herinneringen
Tweede Wereldoorlog
opstanden
Polen
overlevenden
Sobibor
vernietigingskampen
Language and literature studies
Modern and contemporary history

Places

Auschwitz-Birkenau
Czech Republic
Poland
Sobibor

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