Oral history interview with Richard Rechen
Extent and Medium
1 sound cassette (90 min.),
Creator(s)
- Jon Blair
Biographical History
The interview with Richard Rechen was conducted for a documentary concerning the German industrialist Oskar Schindler by Thames Television for the television program entitled "Schindler." The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum acquired a copy of the interview from the Imperial War Museum in February 1995.
Archival History
Imperial War Museum
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use. Permission to copy and/or use recordings in any production must be granted by the Imperial War Museum and by the copyright holder, Thames Television.
People
- Schindler, Oskar, 1908-1974.
- Richard Rechen
- Rechen, Richard.
- Jon Blair
Corporate Bodies
- Red Army (Soviet Union)
- United States. Army
- Brünnlitz (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Escapes.
- Brnenec (Czech Republic)
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Operation Neptune.
- World War, 1939-1945--Collaborationists.
- Płaszów (Poland)
- Automobile mechanics.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Czechoslovakia.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Poland.
Genre
- Oral History
- Documentary films.