Oral history interview with Melvin Galun
Extent and Medium
3 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Creator(s)
- Gail Schwartz
Biographical History
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch conducted the interview with Melvin Galun on October 29, 2009. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in November 2009.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Galun, Melvin, 1940-
- Gail Schwartz
- Mr. Melvin Galun
Corporate Bodies
- Soviet Union. Sovetskaia Armiia
Subjects
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Zionists.
- World War, 1939-1945--Poland.
- Refugee camps--Germany.
- Jews--Poland--Kowal.
- Jewish youth--Poland--Societies and clubs.
- Jewish refugees--Germany.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel.
- Hiding places--Poland.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Kowal (Poland)
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History