Oral history interview with Benjamin Hildesheim
Extent and Medium
3 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Creator(s)
- Gail Schwartz
Biographical History
Tapes of the Benjamin Hildesheim interview transferred to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on April 22, 1996.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use. Interview cannot be used for commercial purposes.
People
- Rumkowski, Mordecai Hayim.
- Hildesheim, Benjamin, 1929-
- Gail Schwartz
- Benjamin Hildesheim
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Poland.
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Sieradz.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.
- Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Death marches.
- Antisemitism--Poland.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
- Sieradz (Poland)
- Prague (Czech Republic)
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
- Łódź (Poland)
- Litzmannstadt-Getto (Łódź, Poland)
- Israel.
- Brazil--Emigration and immigration.
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History
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