Oral history interview with Herman Wajcman

Identifier
irn504727
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-50.030.0243
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn504727

Extent and Medium

3 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Creator(s)

  • Jonathan Band

Biographical History

Jonathan Band, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the oral history interview with Herman Wajcman on July 8, 1991. This interview is one of 51 oral histories included in the Miles Lerman Center for the Study of Jewish Resistance.

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

Restrictions on use. Interview can not be used for sale in the Museum Shop.

People

  • Jonathan Band
  • Wajcman, Herman, 1925-
  • Koch, Erich, 1896-1986.
  • Rosenberg, Alfred, 1893-1946.
  • Herman Wajcman

Corporate Bodies

  • Soviet Union. Sovetskaia Armiia

Subjects

  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Tank drivers.
  • Shooting (Execution)--Ukraine--Rivne (Rivnens'ka oblast')
  • Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
  • Jews--Poland--Kielce.
  • Guerillas--Ukraine.
  • Hiding places--Poland.
  • Kielce (Poland)
  • L'viv (Ukraine)
  • Rivne (Rivnens'ka oblast', Ukraine)
  • Mass murder--Ukraine--Rivne (Rivnens'ka oblast')
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Poland.
  • Mass murder--Ukraine--Tuchyn.
  • Antisemitism--Poland.
  • Shooting (Execution)--Ukraine--Tuchyn.
  • Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Tuchyn.
  • Guerillas--Soviet Union.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
  • Tuchyn (Ukraine)
  • Massacres--Ukraine--Rivne (Rivnens'ka oblast')

Genre

  • Oral histories.
  • Oral History
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