Oral history interview with Iakov Politzer
Extent and Medium
9 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Iakov Politzer in Israel 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
- Politzer, Iakov.
- Iakov Politzer
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Star of David badges.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Zionists--Slovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Starvation.
- Slovenes--Slovakia--Cadca.
- Scarlatina.
- Jews--Slovakia--Cadca.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Identification cards--Forgeries.
- Human smuggling.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Faith.
- Concentration camp inmates--Sexual behavior.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- Concentration camp inmates--Medical care.
- Concentration camp escapes.
- Communists--Slovakia.
- Collective farms--Israel.
- Child concentration camp inmates.
- Cannibalism.
- Antisemitism--Slovakia.
- Zilina (Slovakia)
- Wels (Austria)
- Oświęcim (Poland)
- Oranienburg (Germany)
- Mukacheve (Ukraine)
- Melk (Austria)
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Hörsching (Austria)
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- Cadca (Slovakia)
- Budapest (Hungary)
- Hungary--Politics and government--1918-1945.
- Austria.
Genre
- Oral History
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