Oral history interview with Elena Shpungina
Creator(s)
- Wendy Lower Ph.D.
Biographical History
Dr. Wendy Lower, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the oral history interview with Elena Shpungina on July 3, 2017 in Riga, Latvia.
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
- Shpungina, Elena.
- Elena Shpungina
- Wendy Lower Ph.D.
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Latvia--Riga.
- Latvia--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Execution sites--Latvia--Riga.
- Massacres--Latvia--Riga.
- Latvia--History--Soviet occupation, 1940-1941.
- Jews--Latvia--Riga.
- Riga (Latvia)
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Latvia.
- Jewish ghettos--Latvia--Riga.
Genre
- Oral History
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