Oral history interview with Gerald Averback
Extent and Medium
2 digital files, MP3
Creator(s)
- Gail Schwartz
Biographical History
Gail Schwartz, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the interview with Gerald Averback by telephone on October 28, 2016.
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
- Averback, Gerald Isidor.
- Gerald I. Averback
Corporate Bodies
- Birkenau (Concentration camp)
- Aquitania (Steamship)
- Red Cross and Red Crescent
- Freiberg (Concentration camp)
- World Union OSE
- Flossenbürg (Concentration camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Freiberg (Germany)
- Davos (Switzerland)
- Versailles (France)
- Jewish orphanages--France.
- Death marches.
- Romania--History--1914-1944.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
- Edmonton (Alta.)
- Roll calls.
- Foster children--Canada.
- Holocaust survivors--Canada.
- Death march survivors.
- Prague (Czech Republic)
- Jews--Romania--Oradea.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.
- Jewish ghettos--Romania--Oradea.
- Jewish orphans.
- Hanging--Poland.
- Tuttlingen (Germany)
- Soroca (Moldova)
- Jews--Social life and customs.
- Refugee children.
- Strasbourg (France)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Tuberculosis.
- Bombing, Aerial--Germany.
- France
- Oradea (Romania)
- Paris (France)
- World War, 1939-1945--Reparations.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania--Personal narratives.
- Child labor.
- Jews--Identity.
- Quarries and quarrying.
- Oświęcim (Poland)
- Colmar (France)
- Child concentration camp inmates.
- Canada--Emigration and immigration.
Genre
- Oral History