Oral history interview with Thomas Buergenthal
Extent and Medium
2 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Creator(s)
- Regine Beyer
Biographical History
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch conducted the interview with Thomas Buergenthal on February 27, 2001, as part of the After the Holocaust radio program. The interview was transferred to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on July 30, 2001.
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.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use. Interview cannot be used by a third party for creation of a work for commercial purposes
People
- Thomas Buergenthal
- Buergenthal, Thomas.
- Regine Beyer
Corporate Bodies
- Inter-American Court of Human Rights
- Birkenau (Concentration camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- United Nations. Human Rights Committee
- American Society of International Law
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Subjects
- Human rights.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Kielce.
- War crime trials.
- Czechoslovakia.
- International law.
- International courts.
- Lawyers.
- Hague (Netherlands)
- Kielce (Poland)
Genre
- Oral History