"A French Tunisian Communist Jew" Oral testimony of Elie-Lucien Uzan
Extent and Medium
1 digital file, MPEG-4
Creator(s)
- Isabelle Pleskoff
Biographical History
Isabelle Pleskoff, head librarian at the Musée d'art et d'histoire du judaïsme (Mahj), donated video recordings of Holocaust presentations and interviews produced by the Mahj to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in October 2015. The interview was conducted on December 8, 2013 and the original French title is "Un juif tunisien français communiste avec Elie-Lucien Uzan."
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Musée d'art et d'histoire du judaïsme
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
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use. Requests for copies and use must be submitted to Musée d'art et d'histoire du judaïsme.
People
- Uzan, Elie Lucien, 1924-
- Isabelle Pleskoff
- Elie Lucien Uzan
Corporate Bodies
- Free French Forces
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Tunisia.
- Communist -- Associations, institutions, etc.
- Forced labor.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
- Jews--Tunisia--Tunis.
- France--Emigration and immigration.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Tunisia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Tunisia--Qayrawān.
- Communists--Tunisia.
- Qayrawān (Tunisia)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Tunisia--Personal narratives.
- Tunisia
- Jews--Persecutions--Tunisia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- Antisemitism.
- Holocaust survivors--France.
- Concentration camp escapes.
- Tunisia--History--French occupation, 1881-1956.
- Tunis (Tunisia)
- Germany--Armed Forces--Tunisia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Africa, North.
Genre
- Oral History