Oral history interview with Sonya Borstein

Identifier
irn502635
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.1272.23
  • RG-50.120.0023
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn502635

Extent and Medium

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

Creator(s)

  • Nathan Beyrak

Biographical History

Interview with Sonya Borstein on July 8, 1992, for the Israel Documentation Project. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview by transfer from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Dept. in February 1995.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

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

  • Borstein, Sonya, 1923-
  • Nathan Beyrak
  • Sonya Borstein

Subjects

  • Bombing, Aerial--Poland.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Poland.
  • Jews--Poland.
  • Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
  • Guerrillas--Soviet Union.
  • Jewish ghettos--Belarus.
  • Guerrillas--Poland.
  • Antisemitism--Poland.
  • Hiding places--Poland.
  • Poland--Emigration and immigration.
  • Poland.
  • Israel--Emigration and immigration.

Genre

  • Oral History
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