Oral history interview with Bernard Offen

Identifier
irn508370
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.209
  • RG-50.477.0209
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn508370

Extent and Medium

3 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Creator(s)

  • Judith Antelman
  • Sylvia Prozan
  • Joel Neuberg
  • Nigel French

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Bernard Offen on March 18, 1995. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in March 2001.

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

  • Mr. Bernard Offen
  • Nigel French
  • Joel Neuberg
  • Sylvia Prozan
  • Offen, Bernard.
  • Judith Antelman

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Kraków (Poland)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Jewish soldiers--United States.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Study and teaching.
  • Jews--Poland--Kraków.
  • Forced labor.
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Kraków.
  • Concentration camp escapes--Poland.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Death march survivors.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
  • Death marches.
  • Ex-concentration camp inmates--Return visits to concentration camp sites.
  • Korean War, 1950-1953--Veterans--United States.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
  • Concentration camp inmates.
  • Great Britain--Emigration and immigration.

Genre

  • Oral History
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