Oral history interview with Iakov Politzer

Identifier
irn502819
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.1272.118
  • RG-50.120.0118
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn502819

Extent and Medium

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

Biographical History

Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Iakov Politzer in Israel 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

  • Politzer, Iakov.
  • Iakov Politzer

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Wels (Austria)
  • Child concentration camp inmates.
  • Communists--Slovakia.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Medical care.
  • Melk (Austria)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Scarlatina.
  • Oranienburg (Germany)
  • Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
  • Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
  • Mukacheve (Ukraine)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives.
  • Austria.
  • Starvation.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust.
  • Concentration camp escapes.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Antisemitism--Slovakia.
  • Hungary--Politics and government--1918-1945.
  • Human smuggling.
  • Slovenes--Slovakia--Cadca.
  • Zionists--Slovakia.
  • Jews--Slovakia--Cadca.
  • Israel--Emigration and immigration.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Collective farms--Israel.
  • Identification cards--Forgeries.
  • Cannibalism.
  • Faith.
  • Hörsching (Austria)
  • Oświęcim (Poland)
  • Concentration camp inmates--Sexual behavior.
  • Budapest (Hungary)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Zilina (Slovakia)
  • Cadca (Slovakia)
  • Star of David badges.

Genre

  • Oral History
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