Oral history interview with Ala Sztajnert
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 Ala Sztajnert on July 5, 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
- Sztajnert, Ala, 1915-
- Malka Drucker
- Gay Block
- Ala Sztajnert
Subjects
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust.
- Pogroms--Poland--Łódź.
- Nurses--Ukraine.
- Jews--Ukraine--Galicia, Eastern.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Warsaw.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Hiding places--Ukraine.
- Conversion--Judaism.
- Antisemitism--Ukraine--Galicia, Eastern.
- Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Łódź (Poland)
- L'viv (Ukraine)
- Italy.
- Galicia, Eastern (Ukraine)
- Cyprus.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Poland.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History
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