Oral history interview with Sheil Barkin
Extent and Medium
1 digital file, MOV
1 digital file, MPG
Biographical History
Elen Steinberg, Founder of the Soviet Jewish Veterans Video Interviews and Memory Project, donated the interviews with Jewish Red Army veterans to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in January 2020. The interviewees, who are all Canadian residents, were interviewed in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Edmonton, and Calgary between 2010 and 2015.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Elen Steinberg on behalf of the Soviet Jewish Veterans Video Interviews and Memory Project
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Copyright Holder: Elen Steinberg
People
- Barkin, Sheil.
- Sheil Barkin
Corporate Bodies
- Red Army (Soviet Union)
- Latvia. Latvijas Nacionalie brunotie speki
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- Latvia--History--Soviet occupation, 1940-1941.
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Soviet Union.
- Soviet Union--Armed Forces.
- Latvia--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Antisemitism.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Soviet Union.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Eastern Front.
- Soldiers--Wounds and injuries.
- Combat.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Belarus.
- World War, 1939-1945--Medical care.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Daugavpils (Latvia)
- Novosibirsk (Russia)
- Military decorations--Soviet Union.
- Jewish soldiers--Soviet Union.
- Jews--Latvia--Daugavpils.
- Soviet Union--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
Genre
- Oral History
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