Oral history interview with Benjamin Maierchik
Extent and Medium
8 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Benjamin Maierchik in Israel on July 1, 1993, 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 February 1995.
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
- Maierchik, Benjamin, 1917-
- Benjamin Maierchik
Corporate Bodies
- Anders' Army (Polish 2nd Corps)
- Red Army (Soviet Union)
- Poland. Polish Armed Forces
Subjects
- L'viv (Ukraine)
- Caucasus.
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
- Smolensk (Russia)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Israel-Arab War, 1967.
- Wloclawek (Poland)
- Poznan (Poland)
- Warsaw (Poland)
- Zionists.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Israel.
- Prague (Czech Republic)
- Forced labor.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Soviet Union.
- Brest (Belarus)
- Antisemitism--Poland.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Poland--Armed Forces.
- Smolensk (Russia)
- Jews--Poland--Wloclawek.
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Poland.
- Pogroms--Poland--Wloclawek.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- Uzbekistan.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Rybinsk (IAroslavskaia oblast', Russia)
Genre
- Oral History