Oral history interview with Ya'akov Eisner

Identifier
irn502656
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.1272.34
  • RG-50.120.0034
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn502656

Extent and Medium

4 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Biographical History

Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Ya'akov Eisner in Israel on June 18, 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

  • Eisner, Ya'akov, 1904-
  • Ya'akov Eisner

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Czestochowa.
  • Escapes.
  • Concentration camp escapes.
  • Carpenters.
  • Holocaust survivors.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • World War, 1914-1918--Poland.
  • Jewish partisans (Holocaust)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
  • Husband and wife.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish.
  • Paris (France)
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Warsaw (Poland)
  • Düsseldorf (Germany)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance.
  • Czestochowa (Poland)
  • Russia.
  • Jews--Poland--Czestochowa.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Israel--Emigration and immigration.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
  • Treblinka (Poland)
  • War crime trials--Germany--Düsseldorf.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.

Genre

  • Oral History
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