Oral history interview with Yitzchok Wargon

Identifier
irn90196
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2011.177.8
  • RG-50.677.0008
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn90196

Extent and Medium

5 digital files, MPEG-4

Creator(s)

  • Dr. Henri Lustiger Thaler

Biographical History

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, in partnership with the Amud Aish Memorial Museum's Kleinman Family Holocaust Education Center, produced the interview with Yitzchok Wargon on May 21, 2014.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

This testimony was recorded through a joint project of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and the Amud Aish Memorial Museum Kleinman Family Holocaust Education Center.

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

No restrictions on use

People

  • Wargon, Yitzchok.
  • Mr. Yitzchok Wargon
  • Dr. Henri Lustiger Thaler

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Radomsko (Poland)
  • Weiden in der Oberpfalz (Germany)
  • Death marches.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Starvation.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Orthodox Judaism.
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Jews--Social life and customs.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Germany (Territory under Allied occupation, 1945-1955 : U.S. Zone)
  • Fingers--Wounds and injuries.
  • Jews--Music.
  • Antisemitism--Poland.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Lice.
  • Shooting (Execution)
  • Neufreimann (Munich, Germany)
  • Hamburg (Germany)
  • Black market.
  • Munich (Germany)
  • Forced labor.
  • Holocaust survivors--Interviews.
  • Concentration camp inmates.
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Radomsko.
  • Jewish refugees.
  • Death march survivors.
  • Berlin (Germany)
  • Concentration camp inmates--Medical care.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Rabbis--Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
  • Holocaust survivors--Marriage.
  • Barter.
  • Judaism--Customs and practices.
  • Refugee camps--Germany.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Skarzysko-Kamienna (Poland)
  • Concentration camp escapes.
  • Bombing, Aerial--Poland--Radomsko.
  • Jews--Poland--Radomsko.
  • Star of David badges.

Genre

  • Oral History
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