Oral history interview with Ya'akov ben Dror
Extent and Medium
8 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Ya'akov ben Dror in Israel on June 17, 1994. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview on March 1, 1995, as an accretion to the original collection of Israel Documentation Project interviews received by transfer 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
- Ben-Dror, Yaakov, 1926-
- Ya'akov Ben-Dror
Corporate Bodies
- Israel. Army
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
- Hitler Youth
- Sachsenhausen (Concentration camp)
- Heinkel-Werke Oranienburg (Concentration camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Westerbork (Concentration camp)
- Birkenau (Concentration camp)
- Kanada I (Concentration camp)
- Ohrdruf (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland--Oswiecim.
- Jewish orphanages--Netherlands--Rotterdam.
- Zikhron Ya'akov (Israel)
- Holocaust survivors--Israel.
- Kapos.
- Infanticide--Poland--Oswiecim.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.
- Amsterdam (Netherlands)
- Revenge.
- Concentration camp guards.
- Crematoriums.
- ‘Atlit (Israel)
- Jews--Netherlands--Rotterdam.
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
- Netherlands--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Oranienburg (Germany)
- Typhoid fever.
- Bombing, Aerial--Netherlands.
- Faith (Judaism)
- Rotterdam (Netherlands)
- Paris (France)
- Rabbinical seminaries.
- Jewish youth--Netherlands.
- Roll calls.
- Concentration camp inmates--Religious life.
- Jewish refugees--Netherlands.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
Genre
- Oral History