Oral history interview with Charlotte Dessen
Extent and Medium
1 sound cassette,
Biographical History
The Australian Institute of Holocaust Studies conducted the interview with Charlotte Dessen for the Twelfth Hour Project. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received a copy of the interview in April 2006 from the State Library of New South Wales where the collection is housed.
Archival History
Australian Institute for Holocaust and Genocide Studies
Acquisition
Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
People
- Dessen, Charlotte, 1925-
- Charlotte Dessen
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Death marches.
- Death march survivors.
- South Africa--Emigration and immigration.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- Forced labor.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Poland.
- Jews--Germany--Gardelegen.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Germany.
- Holocaust survivors--Australia.
- Berlin (Germany)
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Amputation.
- Australia--Emigration and immigration.
- Paris (France)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jewish ghettos--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Medical care--Germany.
- Gardelegen (Germany)
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- Weapons industry.
Genre
- Oral History