"Family Reunion"
Extent and Medium
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Creator(s)
- Joseph H. Wachtel
Biographical History
Joseph Wachtel was a native of the Ukraine region and a survivor of the Transnistria concentration camp.
Archival History
Joseph H. Wachtel
Acquisition
"Family reunion" was written by Joseph Wachtel from 1985 to 1986. A copy of the testimony was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Mar. 1988.
Scope and Content
Consists of a copy of "Family reunion," written by Joseph H. Wachtel. The testimony describes a reunion of several members of the Josef Wachtel family at the Transnistria concentration camp in the Mogilev Podolski area of Ukraine. Other topics discussed are resistance, disease in the Transnistria camp, and mass burials.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Joseph H. Wachtel
People
- Wachtel, Joseph H., 1914-
- Wachtel, Mayer.
Corporate Bodies
- Soviet Union. Raboche-Krestʹi︠a︡nskai︠a︡ Krasnai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance.
- Transnistria (Ukraine : Territory under German and Romanian occupation, 1941-1944)
- Holocaust survivors.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
- Typhus fever.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- Mohyliv-Podilʹsʹkyĭ (Ukraine)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
Genre
- Document
- Personal narratives.