Oral history interview with Robert T. Shays

Identifier
irn726022
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2022.1.1
  • RG-90.213.0001
Dates
1 Jan 2008 - 31 Dec 2008
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn726022

Extent and Medium

1 digital file, WAV

Creator(s)

  • Howard Bowler

Biographical History

Howard Bowler donated his interview with his uncle Robert. T. Shays to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in January 2022.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Howard Bowler

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

People

  • Robert T. Shays
  • Howard Bowler
  • Shays, Robert T.

Corporate Bodies

  • United States. Army. Chemical Corps

Subjects

  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Gardelegen (Germany)
  • Mass murder--Germany.
  • Burning (Execution)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
  • Gardelegen Massacre, Gardelegen, Germany, 1945.
  • Marseille (France)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Germany.
  • Belgium.
  • Death marches.

Genre

  • Oral History
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