Oral history interview with Robert Mendler

Identifier
irn508045
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1990.8.22
  • RG-50.063.0022
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn508045

Extent and Medium

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

Biographical History

The Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh conducted the interview with Robert Mendler on February 15, 1990. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tape of the interview from the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh on June 17, 1991.

Archival History

Holocaust Center of the United Jewish Federation of Pittsburgh

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Robert Mendler
  • Mendler, Robert, 1925-

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Jewish ghettos--Poland.
  • Zionists.
  • Oświęcim (Poland)
  • Antisemitism in education--Poland.
  • Nightmares.
  • Jewish police officers--Poland.
  • Cannibalism.
  • Jews--Education--Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Poland--Czarny Dunajec.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
  • Kraków (Poland)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Psychological aspects.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Pocking (Passau, Germany)
  • Czarny Dunajec (Poland)
  • Concentration camp guards--Ukraine.
  • Concentration camp guards--Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.

Genre

  • Oral History
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