Oral history interview with Odette Hallowes

Identifier
irn510824
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.1285.16
  • RG-50.149.0016
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn510824

Extent and Medium

2 sound cassettes (90 min.),

Biographical History

The interview was conducted by the Imperial War Museum as part of their retrospective oral history interview program. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum acquired a copy of the interview with Odette Hallowes from the Imperial War Museum in February 1995.

Archival History

Imperial War Museum

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Restrictions on use. Permission to copy and/or use recordings in any production must be granted by the Imperial War Museums.

People

  • Hallowes, Odette, 1912-
  • Buckmaster, Maurice, 1902-1992.
  • Odette Hallowes

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Military intelligence--Great Britain.
  • London (England)
  • Women concentration camp guards.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Women prisoners of war.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Women intelligence officers.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--France.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female.
  • World War, 1939-1945--France--Cannes.
  • Cannibalism.
  • Concentration camp guards--Germany.
  • Fresnes (France)
  • Germany.
  • Torture.
  • Special operations (Military science)
  • Women prisoners--France.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, British.
  • Cannes (France)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Great Britain.
  • Women concentration camp inmates.
  • Identification (Religion)
  • Paris (France)
  • Military training camps--Great Britain.
  • George Cross.
  • France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
  • Crematoriums--Germany.

Genre

  • Oral History
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