Oral history interview with Helena Blass
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (VHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Phillip Maisel
Biographical History
Jewish Holocaust Museum and Research Centre conducted the interview on August 20, 1996, in Melbourne, Australia. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the interview as an accretion to its July 1996 collection purchase.
Archival History
Jewish Holocaust Museum and Research Centre (Melbourne, Vic.)
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Blass, Helena, 1921-
- Phillip Maisel
- Helena Blass
Corporate Bodies
- Landsberg am Lech (Displaced persons camp)
- Hirschberg (Concentration camp)
- Bolkenhain (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- France.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Textile workers.
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- Refugee camps--Germany--Landsberg am Lech.
- Jews--Poland--Bochnia.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Sosnowiec (Województwo Slaskie)
- Jewish families--Poland.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--Australia--Interviews.
- Death march survivors.
- Sosnowiec (Województwo Slaskie, Poland)
- Forced labor.
- Death marches.
- Landsberg am Lech (Germany)
- Italy.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Bochnia (Poland)
- Australia--Emigration and immigration.
Genre
- Oral History
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