Oral history interview with Henry Wermuth

Identifier
irn510859
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.1285.56
  • RG-50.149.0056
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn510859

Extent and Medium

13 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 Henry Wermuth 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

  • Henry Wermuth
  • Wermuth, Henry.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Tuberculosis.
  • Concentration camp inmates' writings.
  • Death march survivors.
  • Road construction industry.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives.
  • Munich (Germany)
  • Antisemitism.
  • Harz Mountains (Germany)
  • Refugee camps--Italy.
  • Jews--Germany--Frankfurt am Main.
  • Kielce (Poland)
  • Jews, German--Poland.
  • Black market--Poland--Kraków.
  • Kapos.
  • Italy.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Upper Austria (Austria)
  • Austria.
  • Bohemia (Czech Republic)
  • Germany--Politics and government--1933-1945.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Songs and music.
  • Jewish refugees--Italy.
  • Jewish refugees--Germany.
  • Hanging.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Medical care.
  • Jewish ghettos--Czech Republic.
  • Helmstedt (Germany)
  • Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
  • Beendorf (Germany)
  • Prisons
  • Płaszów (Poland)
  • Concentration camp escapes.
  • Forced labor.
  • Death marches.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
  • Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
  • Holocaust survivors.
  • Concentration camps--Psychological aspects.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
  • Jews--Poland--Kraków.
  • Klaj (Poland)
  • Shooting (Execution)
  • Jewish police officers.
  • Jewish councils.
  • Kraków (Poland)
  • Weapons industry.

Genre

  • Oral History
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