Oral history interview with Denise Siekieski
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 Denise Siekieski on June 25, 1987 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
- Siekierski, Denise.
- Malka Drucker
- Gay Block
- Denise Siekierski
Corporate Bodies
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Subjects
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--France.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--France.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--France.
- Scouts (Youth organization members)--France.
- Jews--Persecutions--France.
- Jews--France--Marseille.
- Jewish youth--France--Societies and clubs.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust--Personal narratives.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Identification cards--Forgeries--France.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France--Personal narratives.
- Hidden children (Holocaust)--France.
- Marseille (France)
- France, Southern.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--France.
- Hiding places--France.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History
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