Oral history interview with Nachim Gershkovich Sorkin

Identifier
irn510597
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.1283.26
  • RG-50.378.0026
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Russian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn510597

Extent and Medium

4 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Biographical History

Nathan Beyrak, project director for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Oral History Branch, coordinated the interview with Nachim Sorkin on August 8, 1995. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview in September 1995.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Interviews conducted in association with the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies at Yale University and with the participation of Beit Lohamei Haghetaot in Israel.

Funding Note: The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.

Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Restrictions on use. Restrictions may exist. Contact the Museum for further information: reference@ushmm.org

People

  • Nachim G. Sorkin
  • Sorkin, Nachim Gershkovich.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Soviet Union.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Belarus.
  • Leonberg (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
  • Jews--Belarus--Mahiliou.
  • Metal-workers.
  • Mahiliou (Belarus)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany.
  • Quarries and quarrying.
  • Litomerice (Czech Republic)
  • Death marches.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Poland.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Stuttgart (Germany)
  • Augsburg (Germany)
  • Belarus--History--1917-1991.
  • Aircraft industry.
  • Poland.
  • Holocaust survivors--Belarus.
  • Forced labor.
  • Landau in der Pfalz (Germany)
  • Bombing, Aerial--Germany--Stuttgart.
  • Belarus--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.

Genre

  • Oral History
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