Oral history interview with Gerald Schwab
Extent and Medium
3 sound cassettes (74 min.),
Creator(s)
- Gail Schwartz
Biographical History
Gail Schwartz, a volunteer for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted this interview on November 18, 1997 in Alexandria, Va. The interview was transferred to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on November 18, 1997.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
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
- Gail Schwartz
- Grynszpan, Herschel Feibel, 1921-approximately 1943.
- Schwab, Gerald, 1925-2014.
- Mr. Gerald Schwab
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Army. Army, 5th
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Subjects
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--German Americans.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- Germany--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- War crime trials--Germany--Nuremberg.
- Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949.
- Germany--Social conditions--1933-1945.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives.
- Freiburg (Germany)
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
- Jews--Germany--Freiburg.
- Men--Personal narratives.
Genre
- Oral History
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