Oral history interview with Avraham Kapitza
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (VHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Avraham Kapitza in Israel on March 24, 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
- Kapitza, Avraham, 1925-
- Avraham Kapitza
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Tykocin (Poland)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Typhoid fever.
- Jews--Poland--Tykocin.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Bialystok.
- Jewish councils--Poland--Tykocin.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel.
- Salzburg (Austria)
- Poland--Ethnic relations.
- Antisemitism--Poland.
- Knyszyn (Poland)
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Jasionówka (Poland)
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Budapest (Hungary)
- Bialystok (Poland)
Genre
- Oral History
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