Oral history interview with Melvin Galun
Extent and Medium
3 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Creator(s)
- Gail Schwartz
Biographical History
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch conducted the interview with Melvin Galun on October 29, 2009. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in November 2009.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Mr. Melvin Galun
- Galun, Melvin, 1940-
- Gail Schwartz
Corporate Bodies
- Soviet Union. Sovetskaia Armiia
Subjects
- Jewish children in the Holocaust--Personal narratives.
- Jewish refugees--Germany.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Hiding places--Poland.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Zionists.
- Refugee camps--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Poland.
- Jews--Poland--Kowal.
- Kowal (Poland)
- Holocaust survivors--Israel.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Jewish youth--Poland--Societies and clubs.
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History