Oral history interview with Shlomo Shein
Extent and Medium
6 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Shlomo Shein in Israel on December 28, 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 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
- Shlomo Shein
- Shein, Shlomo, 1920-
Corporate Bodies
- Mauthausen (Concentration camp)
- World Hashomer Hatzair
- Sachsenhausen (Concentration camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Israel. Army
- Eggenfelden (Displaced persons camp)
- Agudat ha-noʻar ha-ʻIvri "ʻAḳiva"
- Flossenbürg (Concentration camp)
- Heinkel-Werke Oranienburg (Concentration camp)
- Montelupich (Prison)
- Golleschau (Concentration camp)
- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
- Ganacker (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Ganacker (Germany)
- Concentration camp inmates.
- Black market--Germany--Eggenfelden.
- Kraków (Poland)
- Identification cards--Forgeries--Poland.
- Eggenfelden (Germany)
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Kraków.
- Oświęcim (Poland)
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland--Kraków.
- Israel.
- World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Poland--Kraków.
- Prisons
- Refugee camps--Germany.
- Austria.
- Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Oranienburg (Germany)
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Poland--Kraków.
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
- Jewish property--Poland--Kraków.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Jewish refugees.
- Kapos.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Forced labor.
- Jews--Poland--Kraków.
Genre
- Oral History