Oral history interview with Richard W. Peterson
Extent and Medium
3 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Creator(s)
- Gail Schwartz
Biographical History
Gail Schwartz, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, conducted the interview with Richard W. Peterson on April 6, 1999.
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
No restrictions on use
People
- Peterson, Richard W., 1925-
- Gail Schwartz
- Richard W. Peterson
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Army. Service Forces
- United States. Army. Infantry Division, 86th
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--War work--Boy Scouts.
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany--Attendorn.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Netherlands.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany--Attendorn.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France.
- Military education--United States.
- Judges--United States.
- Baptists.
- Antisemitism--Iowa.
- Philippines.
- Netherlands.
- Le Havre (France)
- Iowa.
- Fort Crook (Neb.)
- Camp Dodge (Iowa)
- Attendorn (Germany)
Genre
- Oral History
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