Oral history interview with Roy Allen
Extent and Medium
2 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Biographical History
The Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive conducted the interview with Roy Allen in Philadelphia, PA on December 23, 1987. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from Gratz College on September 22, 1998.
Archival History
Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Allen, Roy, 1918-
- Roy Allen
Corporate Bodies
- Stalag Luft III
- Fresnes Prison
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
- United States. Army. Air Forces
- Moosburg (Civilian internment camp)
- United States. Army. Armored Division, 14th
Subjects
- Death marches.
- Crematoriums.
- Drowning (Execution)
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- Fresnes (France)
- Aircraft accidents.
- Paris (France)
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
- Jouy-le-Châtel (France)
- Moosburg an der Isar (Germany)
- Death march survivors.
- Political prisoners--France.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front.
- Fighter pilots--United States.
- B-17 bomber.
- Żagań (Poland)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Prisoner-of-war camps--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--France.
- Identification cards--Forgeries--France.
- United States.
- Prisoners of war--United States.
Genre
- Oral History
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