Perry Leon memoir

Identifier

irn502293

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

1999.A.0275

Dates

1 Jan 1940 - 31 Dec 1951

Level of Description

Item

Languages

English

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn502293

Extent and Medium

folders

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received this manuscript from Gertruda Leon on Nov.16, 1999.

Scope and Content

Contains a memoir in which Perry Leon (1928-1998) describes his life in Poland; in Siberia, where he was sent by Russian government in 1940; in Germany at a D.P. camp; and in the U.S. after II World War.

Genre

Document
Personal narratives.

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