Oral history interview with Helmut Bates
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Anne Feibelman
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Helmut Bates on December 27, 1995. The interview was received by the Archives Branch in July 2003.
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
- Helmut Bates
- Anne Feibelman
- Bates, Helmut.
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Army. Signal Corps
Subjects
- Kōbe-shi (Japan)
- Jewish families--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
- Kristallnacht, 1938.
- Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- Prisoner-of-war camps--Africa.
- Berlin (Germany)
- Prisoners of war--Germany.
- Jewish refugees--Japan.
- California.
- Japan--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
- Africa, North.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Africa, North.
- World War, 1939-1945--German Americans.
- Jewish soldiers--United States.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives.
- Prisoner-of-war camps--United States.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
Genre
- Oral History
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