Oral history interview with Rolf Kreisch
Extent and Medium
4 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Creator(s)
- Susanne Rupp
Biographical History
This is a witness interview of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Perpetrators, Collaborators, and Witnesses: The Jeff and Toby Herr Testimony Initiative, a multi-year project to record the testimonies of non-Jewish witnesses to the Holocaust. The interview was conducted with Rolf Kreisch in Lorsch, Germany on May 17, 1999. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview in 2001.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation
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
No restrictions on use
People
- Rolf Kreisch
- Kreisch, Rolf.
- Susanne Rupp
Corporate Bodies
- Germany. Reichsarbeitsdienst
- Hitler Youth
Subjects
- Czech Republic.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany.
- Pomerania (Poland and Germany)
- Minsk (Belarus)
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, German.
- Germany--History--1933-1945.
- Germany.
- Prisoner-of-war camps--Czech Republic.
- Escaped prisoners of war.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Eastern Front.
- Prisoner-of-war camps--Belarus--Minsk.
- Theft--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--War work--Germany.
- Holocaust survivors--Germany.
- Men--Personal narratives.
Genre
- Oral History