Oral history interview with Dov Eshel
Extent and Medium
14 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak, project director for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Oral History Branch, coordinated the interview with Dov Eshel on April 13, 2000. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview on August 31, 2001.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation
Funding Note: The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
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
- Dov Eshel
- Eshel, Dov.
Corporate Bodies
- Great Britain. Army. Jewish Brigade
- Deggendorf (Displaced persons camp)
- DP-Camp Bergen-Belsen
- World ORT Union
- Red Army (Soviet Union)
- Gordonyah--Makabi ha-tsaʻir (Association)
- Schlachtensee (Displaced persons camp)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Soviet Union.
- Revenge.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Soviet.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Munich (Germany)
- Chortkiv (Ukraine)
- Katowice (Poland)
- Holocaust survivors.
- Mothers and sons.
- Vasil'kovtsy (Ukraine)
- Kopychyntsi (Ukraine)
- Chabarovka (Ukarine)
- Brothers.
- Kaluga (Kaluzhskaia oblast', Russia)
- Jews--Ukraine--Chortkiv.
- Hiding places.
- Legnica (Poland)
- Husi︠a︡tyn (Ukraine)
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Kopychyntsi.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish.
- Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Chortkiv.
- Jews--Ukraine--Kopychyntsi.
- Families.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Ukraine.
- Fathers and sons.
- Draft--Soviet Union.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Forced labor.
- Refugee camps.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- Probezhna (Ukraine)
- Cemeteries--Ukraine--Chabarovka.
Genre
- Oral History
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