Oral history interview with Libi Epshtein
Extent and Medium
6 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Libi Epshtein in Israel on March 30, 1995. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview in 1996, 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
- Libi Epshtein
- Epshtein, Libi, 1923-
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Black market--Czech Republic--Prague.
- Oranienburg (Germany)
- Łódź (Poland)
- Women concentration camp guards.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
- Jews--Czech Republic--Nová Paka.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- Jews, Czech--Poland.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- Nová Paka (Czech Republic)
- Litzmannstadt-Getto (Łódź, Poland)
- Typhoid fever.
- Jewish refugees.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.
- Suicidal behavior.
- Prague (Czech Republic)
- Women Kapos.
- Jewish police officers--Poland.
Genre
- Oral History
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