Oral history interview with Samuel Makower
Extent and Medium
4 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Randy M. Goldman
Biographical History
Randy M. Goldman, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the oral history interview with Samuel Makower on June 15, 1998.
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
- Samuel Makower
- Makower, Samuel, 1922-
- Randy M. Goldman
Corporate Bodies
- World Hashomer Hatzair
- Soviet Union. Sovetskaia Armiia
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Belarus.
- Jewish refugees--Germany--Berlin.
- Pogroms--Belarus--Minsk.
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Jews--Poland--Sosnowiec (Województwo Slaskie)
- Bialystok (Poland)
- Massachusetts.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Minsk (Belarus)
- Berlin (Germany)
- Railroad trains--Belarus.
- Jewish ghettos--Belarus--Minsk.
- Ural Mountains Region (Russia)
- Guerrillas--Belarus.
- Sabotage--Belarus.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Refugee camps--Germany--Berlin.
- Jewish councils--Belarus--Minsk.
- Sosnowiec (Województwo Slaskie, Poland)
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Jewish youth--Poland--Societies and clubs.
- Construction workers--Belarus--Minsk.
- Forced labor--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Religious aspects.
- Belarus--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- Escapes--Belarus--Minsk.
- Antisemitism--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Belarus--Minsk.
Genre
- Oral History
- Oral histories.
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