Oral history interview with Kurt Thomas

Identifier
irn507303
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-50.030.0233
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn507303

Extent and Medium

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

Creator(s)

  • Linda G. Kuzmack

Biographical History

Linda Kuzmack, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the oral history interview with Kurt Thomas on November 9, 1990. 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

No restrictions on use

People

  • Kurt M. Thomas
  • Thomas, Kurt, 1914-
  • Linda G. Kuzmack

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Concentration camp escapes--Poland--Sobibór.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Czechoslovakia.
  • Piaski (Lublin, Poland)
  • Brno (Czech Republic)
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Piaski (Lublin)
  • Forced labor--Poland--Sobibór.
  • Insurgency--Poland--Sobibór.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Poland--Sobibór.
  • Forced labor--Poland--Piaski (Lublin)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland--Sobibór.
  • Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
  • Uprisings.
  • Sobibór (Poland)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Medical care--Poland--Sobibór.
  • Boskovice (Czech Republic)
  • Hiding places--Poland--Piaski (Lublin)
  • Jews--Czech Republic--Brno.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Czechoslovakia--Personal narratives.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.

Genre

  • Oral History
  • Oral histories.
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