Oral history interview with Eliezer Shvimer
Extent and Medium
7 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Eliezer Shvimer in Israel on June 2, 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 inFebruary 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
- Eliezer Shvimer
- Schwimmer, Eliezer, 1924-
Corporate Bodies
- Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Einsatzgruppen des Sicherheitsdienstes und der Sicherheitspolizei
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
- Tröglitz (Concentration camp)
- Braunkohle Benzin AG
Subjects
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Berehove.
- Death marches.
- Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Fathers and sons.
- Berehove (Ukraine)
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Ukraine.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Budapest (Hungary)
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Ukraine.
- Jews--Ukraine--Bilky (Zakarpats'ka oblast')
- Jewish youth--Europe--Societies and clubs.
- Death march survivors.
- Forced labor.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Sabotage.
- Concentration camps--Psychological aspects.
- Concentration camp inmates--Religious life.
- Košice (Slovakia)
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
- Bratislava (Slovakia)
- Kapos.
- Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Bilky (Zakarpats'ka oblast', Ukraine)
- Prague (Czech Republic)
Genre
- Oral History
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