Oral history interview with Mikhail Lapan
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Mikhail Lapan on June 17, 1992. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in December 1999.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties
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
People
- Lapan, Mikhail.
- Mikhail Lapan
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Salt mines and mining.
- World War, 1939-1945--Medical care.
- Jewish soldiers--Soviet Union.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- Belarus--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Babruĭsk (Belarus)
- Jews--Belarus--Babruĭsk.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Soviet Union.
- Passing (Identity)
- Peine (Germany)
- Soviet Union--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Jews--Persecutions--Belarus.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Forced labor.
- Concentration camp inmates.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Volgograd (Russia)
- World War, 1939-1945--Russia (Federation)--Volgograd.
- Jewish families--Belarus.
- Coal mines and mining.
Genre
- Oral History