Oral history interview with Jan W. de Haan

Identifier
irn506499
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1989.67.16
  • RG-50.012.0016
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Dutch
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn506499

Extent and Medium

1 videocassette (VHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Creator(s)

  • Malka Drucker
  • Gay Block

Biographical History

Gay Block and Malka Drucker produced the interview with Jan W. de Haan on July 14, 1988 in for their book "Rescuers: Portraits of Moral Courage in the Holocaust," Holmes & Meier, 1992, as well as their documentary film "They Risked Their Lives: Rescuers of the Holocaust." The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch received the tapes of the interviews from Malka Drucker and Gay Block in March 1989.

Archival History

Gay Block

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Haan, Jan W. de, 1920-
  • Gay Block
  • Jan W. de Haan
  • Malka Drucker

Corporate Bodies

  • Nationaal-Socialistische Beweging der Nederlanden

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Military intelligence--Great Britain.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Netherlands--Amsterdam.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Dutch.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Netherlands.
  • Radio broadcasters--Netherlands.
  • Prisoners of war--Netherlands.
  • Jews--Netherlands.
  • Netherlands--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
  • Het Spiegel (Bussum, Netherlands)
  • Hameln (Germany)
  • Hague (Netherlands)
  • Amsterdam (Netherlands)
  • Prisons--Germany--Hameln.
  • Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--Netherlands.
  • Bussum (Netherlands)
  • Ration cards--Netherlands.

Genre

  • Oral histories.
  • Oral History
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