Oral history interview with Simon Coencas
Extent and Medium
2 digital files, WAV
Creator(s)
- Peggy Frankston
Biographical History
Peggy Frankston, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the oral history interview with Simon Coencas on July 9, 2014.
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
- Coencas, Simon.
- Peggy Frankston
- Simon Coencas
Corporate Bodies
- Drancy (Internament camp)
- Fresnes Prison
Subjects
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--War work--France.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--France.
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--France.
- Jews, Greek--France.
- Jews, Egyptian--France.
- Jewish families--France.
- Jewish businesspeople--France.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--France.
- Hidden children (Holocaust)--France.
- Concentration camp inmates--France.
- Aryanization--France.
- Fresnes (France)
- Saint-Denis (France)
- Paris (France)--History--1940-1944.
- Paris (France)
- Montreuil (France)
- Montignac (Dordogne, France)
- Lascaux Cave (France)
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- Charenton (France)
- 9e Arrondissement (Paris, France)
- 20e Arrondissement (Paris, France)
Genre
- Oral History
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