Oral history interview with Willie Nowak

Identifier
irn566064
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.A.0441.441
  • RG-50.462.0441
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn566064

Extent and Medium

1 sound cassette (60 min.),

Creator(s)

  • Fred Stamm

Biographical History

The Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive donated the interview to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Willie Nowak
  • Nowak, Willie, 1908-
  • Fred Stamm

Subjects

  • Berlin (Germany)
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--China--Shanghai.
  • Jews--Germany.
  • Jewish families--Germany.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Kristallnacht, 1938.
  • China--Emigration and immigration.
  • Shanghai (China)
  • Antisemitism--Germany.
  • Jewish refugees--China--Shanghai.
  • Jews, German--China--Shanghai.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Forced labor.
  • Czech Republic.
  • Jewish families--China--Shanghai.
  • Italy.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Germany.
  • Jewish ghettos--China--Shanghai.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.

Genre

  • Oral History
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