Henry C. Senger collection
Extent and Medium
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Creator(s)
- Henry C. Senger
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
In Sept. 2003, Henry C. Senger donated a copy of his memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Scope and Content
Contains a four-page memoir titled "The capture of SS Colonel Commandant Martin Gottfried Weiss the last commandant of Dachau," created in 2003 on the 58th anniversary of the liberation of Dachau. Henry C. Senger describes how he captured the SS Colonel Martin Gottfried Weiss, last commandant of Dachau. Also contains an interview with Mr. Senger published on June 12, 2003, in the "Local" section of a newspaper titled "The Record."
People
- Weiss, Martin Gottfried, 1905-1946.
Corporate Bodies
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
- Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Schutzstaffel
Subjects
- War crimes--Germany.
- War crime trials.
- War criminals.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Germany.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives.
Genre
- Document
- Newspaper articles.
- Personal narratives.