Oral history interview with Alfred Virski
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Daniel Harris
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Alfred Virski on July 10, 1990. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in July 2003.
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
- Virski, Fred, 1919-
- Alfred Virski
- Daniel Harris
Corporate Bodies
- Poland. Polskie Sily Zbrojne.
- Red Army (Soviet Union)
- Poland. Polskie Siły Zbrojne. Polski Korpus, 2
Subjects
- Palestine.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Kraków (Poland)
- Egypt.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements.
- Rome (Italy)
- Iran.
- Tobruk (Libya)
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Tobruk, Battles of, Tobruk, Libya, 1941-1942.
- World War, 1939-1945--Desertions--Soviet Union.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Polish.
- Authors.
- El Alamein, Battle of, Egypt, 1942.
- Sicily (Italy)
- Soldiers--Poland.
- Alamayn (Egypt)
- Libya.
- Soldiers--Soviet Union.
- L'viv (Ukraine)
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- Tashkent (Uzbekistan)
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Egypt.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Libya.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Iraq.
Genre
- Oral History
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