Oral history interview with Avraham Blander
Extent and Medium
3 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Avraham Blander in Israel on March 5, 1992, for the Israel Documentation Project. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview by transfer from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Dept. in February1995.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
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
- Avraham Blander
- Blander, Avraham, 1923-
Corporate Bodies
- Jewish Agency for Palestine
- Flossenbürg (Concentration camp)
- World ORT Union
- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
- Wieliczka (Concentration camp)
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
- Trostberg (Concentration camp)
- Budzyn (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Shooting (Execution)
- Augsburg (Germany)
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Czech Republic--Litomerice.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Death marches.
- Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
- Trostberg an der Alz (Germany)
- Jews--Poland--Hrubieszów.
- Sinai Campaign, 1956.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Ulm (Germany)
- Antisemitism--Poland.
- Locksmiths.
- Hrubieszów (Poland)
- Forced labor.
- Wieliczka (Poland)
- Mass murder.
- Mielec (Poland)
- Jewish councils.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Revenge.
- Marseille (France)
- Concentration camp inmates--Family relationships.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Poland--Mielec.
- Israel-Arab War, 1967.
- Escapes.
- Litomerice (Czech Republic)
Genre
- Oral History