Oral history interview with Chaim Hermelin
Extent and Medium
7 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 Chaim Hermelin on November 16, 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
- Chaim Hermelin
- Hermelin, Chaim, 1927-
Corporate Bodies
- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
- Gordonyah--Makabi ha-tsaʻir (Association)
Subjects
- Jewish police officers--Ukraine--Brody (L'vivs'ka oblast')
- Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Galicia, Eastern (Ukraine)
- Jews--Persecutions--Ukraine.
- L'vivs'ka oblast' (Ukraine)
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Brody (L'vivs'ka oblast')
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Ukraine.
- Zionists.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Ukraine.
- Cyprus.
- Jewish councils--Ukraine--Brody (L'vivs'ka oblast')
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Komarivka (L'vivs'ka oblast', Ukraine)
- Passing (Identity)
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- Shooting (Execution)--Ukraine--Brody (L'vivs'ka oblast')
- Typhoid fever.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Cyprus.
- Brody (L'vivs'ka oblast', Ukraine)
- Jews--Ukraine--Radyvyliv.
- Barletta (Italy)
- Bytom (Poland)
- Guerrillas--Ukraine.
- Mass murder--Ukraine--Brody (L'vivs'ka oblast')
- Infanticide--Ukraine.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Ukraine.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel.
- Zionism and Judaism.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Radyvyliv (Ukraine)
Genre
- Oral History