Oral history interview with Jerzy Orwovski

Identifier
irn510847
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.1285.39
  • RG-50.149.0039
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn510847

Extent and Medium

11 sound cassettes (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 Jerzy Orwovski 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

  • Orwovski, Jerzy.
  • Jerzy Orwovski

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Lower Saxony (Germany)
  • Great Britain--Emigration and immigration.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
  • Concentration camp escapes.
  • Concentration camp inmates.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Poland.
  • Netherlands.
  • Cupar (Scotland)
  • Prisoners of war--Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
  • Holocaust survivors--Great Britain.
  • Łódź (Poland)

Genre

  • Oral History
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