Oral history interview with Leon Senders Leon Senders' War
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
The Holocaust Eyewitness Project produced the interview with Leon Senders on August 19, 1988 in the Washington, D.C. area. Edith Fierst, on behalf of the Holocaust Eyewitness Project, donated a copy of the interview to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Holocaust Eyewitness Project and Edith Fierst
Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use. Donor retains copyright. Third party use requests must be submitted to the donor.
Copyright Holder: Holocaust Eyewitness Project
People
- Senders, Leon, 1923-
- Leon Senders
Corporate Bodies
- Red Army (Soviet Union)
Subjects
- Douglas DC-3 (Transport plane)
- Military education--Soviet Union.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Psychological aspects.
- Parachute troops--Soviet Union.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- Jews--Migrations.
- Radio operators--Soviet Union.
- Vilnius (Lithuania)
- Jews--Lithuania--Vilnius.
- Guerrillas.
- Kaliningrad (Kaliningradskaia oblast', Russia)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Study and teaching.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Jewish partisans (Holocaust)
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Jews, Polish--Soviet Union.
- Combat.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Eastern Front.
- World War, 1939-1945--Military reconnaissance.
- Moscow (Russia)
- Lithuanians.
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Soviet Union.
Genre
- Oral History