Bill F. Holocaust testimony
Abstract
Videotape testimony of Bill F., who was born in 1926 and served in the United States Army in World War II. He recounts attending military high school; induction into the army in 1944; fighting with the 7th Army in France, Holland, Belgium, and Germany; being awakened by the smell of death while riding in a half-track; entering Dachau; and observing emaciated corpses lying on the ground.
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette
Conditions Governing Access
This testimony is open with permission.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright has been transferred to the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies. Use of this testimony requires permission of the Fortunoff Video Archive.
Rules and Conventions
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Process Info
compiled by Staff of the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
People
- F., Bill, -- 1926-
Corporate Bodies
- United States. -- Army. -- Army, 7th.
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Video tapes.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, American.
- Liberator.
- Men.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
Places
- United States -- Armed Forces -- Europe.
Genre
- Oral histories. -- aat
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