Oral history interview with John Wahl

Identifier
irn46019
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.1281
  • RG-50.477.1281
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn46019

Extent and Medium

2 sound cassettes (90 min.),

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with John Wahl on July 31, 1986. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in April 2007.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties

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

People

  • Hess, Rudolf, 1894-1987.
  • Koch, Ilse, 1906-1967.
  • Göring, Hermann, 1893-1946.
  • John R. Wahl
  • Wahl, John Rudolf, 1913-1993.
  • Morell, Theodor Gilbert, 1886-1948.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Dusseldorf (Germany)
  • Nuremberg (Germany)
  • Paris (France)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
  • Madrid (Spain)
  • Spain--History--Civil War, 1936-1939.
  • Wounds and injuries.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Jewish refugees--Switzerland.
  • Switzerland.
  • Spain.
  • Military interrogation--United States.
  • Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
  • Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Escapes.
  • Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front.
  • Jews--Germany--Wuppertal.
  • Capri Island (Italy)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Germany--Social conditions--1933-1945.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Germany.
  • Jewish soldiers--United States.
  • Jewish soldiers--United States.
  • Camp Albert C. Ritchie (Md.)
  • Dachau (Germany)
  • War criminals--Germany.
  • Veterans--United States--Interviews.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
  • Jewish refugees--Spain.
  • War crimes trials--Germany.
  • Luxembourg.
  • Cuba.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
  • Jewish refugees--Cuba.
  • Naples (Italy)
  • Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945.
  • Wuppertal (Germany)
  • Translators.

Genre

  • Oral History
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