Oral history interview with Seymour Kaplan
Extent and Medium
1 digital file, MPEG-4
Creator(s)
- Dr. Henri Lustiger Thaler
Biographical History
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, in partnership with the Amud Aish Memorial Museum's Kleinman Family Holocaust Education Center, produced the interview with Seymour Kaplan on September 6, 2015.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
This testimony was recorded through a joint project of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and the Amud Aish Memorial Museum Kleinman Family Holocaust Education Center.
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
No restrictions on use
People
- Dr. Henri Lustiger Thaler
- Kaplan, Seymour.
- Seymour Kaplan
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Army. Tank Destroyer Battalion, 692nd
- United States. Army
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Munich (Germany)
- Concentration camp guards.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front.
- Mass murder.
- New York (N.Y.)
- Concentration camp inmates.
- Jewish soldiers--United States.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- Nuremberg (Germany)
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Concentration camps--Psychological aspects.
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
- Antisemitism--United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Normandy (France)
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
Genre
- Oral History
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