Oral history interview with Gerald Averback

Identifier
irn562264
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.264.1
  • RG-50.106.0262
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn562264

Extent and Medium

2 digital files, MP3

Creator(s)

  • Gail Schwartz

Biographical History

Gail Schwartz, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the interview with Gerald Averback by telephone on October 28, 2016.

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

  • Averback, Gerald Isidor.
  • Gail Schwartz
  • Gerald I. Averback

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Reparations.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
  • Tuberculosis.
  • Roll calls.
  • Refugee children.
  • Quarries and quarrying.
  • Jews--Social life and customs.
  • Jews--Romania--Oradea.
  • Jews--Identity.
  • Jewish orphans.
  • Jewish orphanages--France.
  • Jewish ghettos--Romania--Oradea.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania--Personal narratives.
  • Holocaust survivors--Canada.
  • Hanging--Poland.
  • Foster children--Canada.
  • Death marches.
  • Death march survivors.
  • Child labor.
  • Child concentration camp inmates.
  • Bombing, Aerial--Germany.
  • France
  • Versailles (France)
  • Tuttlingen (Germany)
  • Strasbourg (France)
  • Soroca (Moldova)
  • Romania--History--1914-1944.
  • Prague (Czech Republic)
  • Paris (France)
  • Oświęcim (Poland)
  • Oradea (Romania)
  • Freiberg (Germany)
  • Edmonton (Alta.)
  • Davos (Switzerland)
  • Colmar (France)
  • Canada--Emigration and immigration.

Genre

  • Oral History
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