Oral history interview with Machislav Gurvich

Identifier
irn503199
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.1272.311
  • RG-50.120.0311
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn503199

Extent and Medium

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

Biographical History

Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Machislav Gurvich in Israel on November 28, 1996. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview on December 3,1997, as an accretion to the original collection of Israel Documentation Project interviews received by transfer in February 1995.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation

Funding Note: The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.

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

  • Göth, Amon, 1908-1946.
  • Gurvich, Machislav.
  • Machislav Gurvich

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
  • Passing (Identity)--Poland.
  • Hanging--Poland.
  • Litoměřice (Czech Republic)
  • Smuggling--Poland.
  • Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
  • Berlin (Germany)
  • War crime trials--Germany.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Forced labor.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany--Dresden.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish.
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Kraków.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Mass murder--Poland--Kraków.
  • Refugee camps.
  • Dresden (Germany)
  • Death marches.
  • Jews--Poland--Kraków.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Kraków (Poland)
  • Fathers and sons.

Genre

  • Oral History
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