Kurt Waldheim Interview

Identifier: 88053
Language of Description: English
Dates: 2 Mar 1988
Level of Description: Item
Source: EHRI

Biographical History

Secretary-general, United Nations, 1972-1982; president of Austria, 1986-1992.

Scope and Content

Relates to allegations of participation in war crimes by Waldheim as a German officer in Yugoslavia and Greece during World War II. Interview conducted by Mary Ann Sieghart for a London television station.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

1 item (26 p.) transcript, 1 folder. (Photocopy)

Finding Aids

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt42903400

Archivist Note

Status: October 1980, revised most recently August 2016 by Agnes F. Peterson

Sources

The Hoover Institution Archives: Annotated list of archival materials relating to the Holocaust (Inclued materials relating to Jews, Jewish communities in various countries, Zionism, and antisemitism)

Rules and Conventions

EHRI Guidelines for Description v.1.0