Oral history interview with Benjamin Sieradzki
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Benjamin Sieradzki on March 11, 1992 and May 27, 1992. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in October 1999.
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
- Sieradzki, Benjamin.
- Himmler, Heinrich, 1900-1945.
- Mengele, Josef, 1911-1979.
- Rumkowski, Mordechai Hayim.
- Benjamin Sieradzki
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- Concentration camp inmates--Psychological aspects.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Zgierz (Poland)
- Denmark.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Jewish families--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Medical care.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Forced labor.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Hannover (Germany)
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
- Denmark--Emigration and immigration.
- Sweden--Emigration and immigration.
- Antisemitism--Sweden.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Dysentery.
Genre
- Oral History