Oral history interview with Margaret Bendahan
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Alexandra M. Isles
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Margaret Bendahan on August 27, 1991. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in June 2004.
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
- Margaret Bendahan
- Alexandra M. Isles
- Bendahan, Margaret, 1908-
- Foerster, Willy Rudolf, 1905-1966.
Corporate Bodies
- Red Cross and Red Crescent
Subjects
- Jews, German--Japan.
- Women prisoners--Religious life.
- Mischlinge (Nuremberg Laws of 1935)
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Germany.
- Antisemitism--Germany.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Okinawa-shi (Japan)
- Germany--Social conditions--1933-1945.
- Children of interfaith marriage.
- Mill Valley (Calif.)
- Women political prisoners--Japan.
- Starvation.
- Russia.
- Okinawa Island (Japan)
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Dysentery.
- Poland.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
- Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Yokohama-shi (Japan)
- Jewish refugees--Japan.
- World War, 1939-1945--Japan.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Lice.
- World War, 1939-1945--Women.
- World War, 1939-1945--Psychological aspects.
- Berlin (Germany)
- Prisoners--Abuse of--Japan.
- Torture.
- World War, 1939-1945--Reparations.
Genre
- Oral History
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