Oral history interview with Fred Bachner
Extent and Medium
3 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Creator(s)
- Melissa Block
Biographical History
Melissa Block, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, conducted the interview with Fred Bachner on January 10, 1999.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation
Funding Note: The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
People
- Mr. Fred Bachner
- Melissa Block
- Bachner, Fred, 1925-
Corporate Bodies
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- United States. Army
- Feldafing (Displaced persons camp)
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Study and teaching.
- Poland.
- Draftees.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Faith (Judaism)
- Dachau (Germany)
- Death march survivors.
- Antisemitism.
- Kapos.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Berlin (Germany)
- Jews--Germany--Berlin.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Feldafing (Germany)
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Veterans--United States.
- Israel.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- New York (N.Y.)
- Refugee camps--Germany--Feldafing.
- Death marches.
Genre
- Oral History
- Oral histories.