Oral history interview with Willi (Wolf) Akselrad
Extent and Medium
1 digital file, WAV
Creator(s)
- Peggy Frankston
Biographical History
Peggy Frankston, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the interview with Willi (Wolf) Akselrad in Paris, France on November 2, 2011
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
- Akselrad, Willi, 1934-
- Peggy Frankston
- Willi Akselrad
Corporate Bodies
- Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
- Stalag XVII A
- France. Army. Foreign Legion
- Drancy (Internament camp)
- Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Jewish orphanages--France.
- Communist parties.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Typhus fever.
- Tailors.
- Prisoners of war--France.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--France.
- Jews--France--Paris.
- Jews, Polish--France.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust--France.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Child concentration camp inmates.
- France
- Ville-d'Avray (France)
- Tröbitz (Germany)
- Torgau (Germany)
- Rueil-Malmaison (France)
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
- 4e Arrondissement (Paris, France)
- Paris (France)
- Germany.
- Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
Genre
- Oral History