Oral history interview with Peter Gersch
Extent and Medium
1 sound cassette (90 min.),
Creator(s)
- Rhoda G. Lewin
Biographical History
The interview with Peter Gersch was conducted by Rhoda G. Lewin on March 31, 1983 as part of a Holocaust oral history project sponsored by the Jewish Community Relations Council, Anti-Defamation League of Minnesota and the Dakotas. The interview was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in October 1992.
Archival History
Jewish Community Relations Council, Anti-Defamation League of Minnesota and the Dakotas
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Peter Gersch
- Rhoda G. Lewin
- Gersch, Peter.
Corporate Bodies
- Feldafing (Displaced persons camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
- Flossenbürg (Concentration camp)
- Plaszow (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Concentration camp inmates.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews--Poland--Miechów (Miechów)
- Concentration camp escapes.
- Münchberg (Oberfranken, Germany)
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Forced labor.
- Miechów (Miechów, Poland)
- Kraków (Poland)
- Machinists.
- Death marches.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Miechów (Miechów)
- Saint Paul (Minn.)
- Feldafing (Germany)
- Jewish families--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Poland.
- Germany.
- Floss (Germany)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Death march survivors.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
Genre
- Oral History
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