Oral history interview with Ya'akov Eisner
Extent and Medium
4 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Ya'akov Eisner in Israel on June 18, 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 February1995.
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
- Eisner, Ya'akov, 1904-
- Ya'akov Eisner
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- World War, 1914-1918--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
- Jews--Poland--Czestochowa.
- Jewish partisans (Holocaust)
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Czestochowa.
- Husband and wife.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Concentration camp escapes.
- Escapes.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- Treblinka (Poland)
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
- Carpenters.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Russia.
- Paris (France)
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Düsseldorf (Germany)
- Czestochowa (Poland)
- Warsaw (Poland)
- War crime trials--Germany--Düsseldorf.
Genre
- Oral History