Dachau Remembered fifty years later

Identifier
irn504274
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.A.0251
  • RG-09.041
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn504274

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Ken Lagoni

Biographical History

Ken Lagoni (b. 1927) served with the U.S. Army's 45th Infantry Division during World War II.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Ken Lagoni donated his memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in November 1994.

Scope and Content

Contains an eight-page memoir describing Ken Lagoni's experiences during the liberation of Dachau concentration camp.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives--Men authors.
  • Soldiers' writings.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.