Oral history interview with Fela Finkelshtein
Extent and Medium
6 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Fela Finkelshtein in Israel on May 1, 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
- Finkelshtein, Fela, 1921-
- Fela Finkelshtein
- Jabotinsky, Vladimir, 1880-1940.
Corporate Bodies
- Irgun tsevaʼi leʼumi
- Soviet Union. Sovetskaia Armiia
- Betar
- Majdanek (Concentration camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Birkenau (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Poland.
- Jews--Poland--Warsaw.
- Death marches.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Warsaw.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Psychological aspects.
- Austria.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- Getto warszawskie (Warsaw, Poland)
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Łódź (Poland)
- Military education--Poland.
- Smuggling--Poland--Warsaw.
- Typhoid fever.
- Italy.
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel.
- Warsaw (Poland)
- Haifa (Israel)
- Illegal arms transfers--Poland.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Warsaw.
- Zionists.
- Escapes.
- Hiding places--Germany.
Genre
- Oral History
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