Oral history interview with Alexander Smith Allan
Extent and Medium
1 sound cassette (90 min.),
Biographical History
The interview was conducted by the Imperial War Museum as part of their retrospective oral history interview program. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum acquired a copy of the interview with Alexander Smith Allen from the Imperial War Museum in February 1995.
Archival History
Imperial War Museum
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use. Permission to copy and/or use recordings in any production must be granted by the Imperial War Museums.
People
- Allan, Alexander Smith.
- Mr. Alexander S. Allan
Corporate Bodies
- Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp)
- Great Britain. Army. Royal Regiment of Artillery. Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, 113th
Subjects
- Ouistreham (France)
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy.
- Soldiers--Great Britain.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front.
- Caen (France : Bailliage)
- Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer (Calvados, France)
- World War, 1939-1945--Antiaircraft artillery operations.
- Arnhem (Netherlands)
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Great Britain.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, British.
- Oversteek (Nijmegen, Netherlands)
- Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Medical care.
- Antiaircraft guns.
- Medical students.
- Concentration camp inmates--Medical care.
- Typhus fever.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945.
- Operation Neptune.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany.
Genre
- Oral History
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