Oral history interview with Isaac Finkelstein
Extent and Medium
2 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 Isaac Finkelstein 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
- Isaac Finkelstein
- Finkelstein, Isaac, approximately 1914-
Corporate Bodies
- Poland. Polish Army
- Czestochowa (Concentration camp)
- Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
- Anders' Army (Polish 2nd Corps)
- Oflag IVC (Concentration camp)
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Concentration camp inmates.
- Zionists.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Concentration camps--Psychological aspects.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Pogroms--Poland.
- Prisoner-of-war camps.
- Antisemitism--Poland.
- Death march survivors.
- Jews--Migrations.
- Holocaust survivors--Great Britain.
- Prisoners of war--Poland.
- Torture.
- Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
- World War, 1939-1945--Medical care.
- Death marches.
- Jewish youth--Poland--Societies and clubs.
- Windermere (England)
- Escapes.
- Poland--Ethnic relations.
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Poland.
- Colditz (Germany)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Piotrków Trybunalski (Poland)
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Piotrków Trybunalski.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Great Britain--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
Genre
- Oral History