Oral history interview with Leonard Gordon
Extent and Medium
2 sound cassettes (74 min.),
Creator(s)
- Margaret Garrett
Biographical History
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch conducted the interview with Leonard Gordon on October 24, 2000. The interview was transferred to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in February 2001.
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
- Gordon, Leonard, 1925-
- Margaret Garrett
- Leonard Gordon
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Navy
- Stutthof (Concentration camp)
- Mühldorf (Concentration camp)
- Feldafing (Displaced persons camp)
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
- Augsburg Messerschmitt (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Jews--Russia--Sovetsk (Kaliningradskaia oblast')
- Refugee camps--Germany--Feldafing.
- Jewish ghetto--Lithuania--Šiauliai.
- Identification (Religion)
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Russia--Personal narratives.
- Concentration camp inmates--Suicidal behavior.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Sovetsk (Kaliningradskaia oblast', Russia)
- Šiauliai (Lithuania)
- Lithuania--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Italy.
- Feldafing (Germany)
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History