Oral history interview with Charlotte Dessen
Extent and Medium
1 sound cassette,
Biographical History
The Australian Institute of Holocaust Studies conducted the interview with Charlotte Dessen for the Twelfth Hour Project. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received a copy of the interview in April 2006 from the State Library of New South Wales where the collection is housed.
Archival History
Australian Institute for Holocaust and Genocide Studies
Acquisition
Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
People
- Dessen, Charlotte, 1925-
- Charlotte Dessen
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Forced labor.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Germany.
- Death march survivors.
- Gardelegen (Germany)
- Holocaust survivors--Australia.
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- Weapons industry.
- World War, 1939-1945--Medical care--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Germany.
- Berlin (Germany)
- Poland.
- South Africa--Emigration and immigration.
- Death marches.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Australia--Emigration and immigration.
- Paris (France)
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Amputation.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- Jews--Germany--Gardelegen.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Jewish ghettos--Germany.
Genre
- Oral History