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Oral history interview with Herman Kurt Seiden

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 2011.114 | RG Number: RG-50.661.0001

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    Oral history interview with Herman Kurt Seiden

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Born in Poland, Herman Kurt Seiden recounts his family's history in Portugal and Poland, their experiences during the Holocaust; his service in the Russian army; his wife's experience in hiding and then in the woods with Polish partisans; his arrangement with a Jewish organization to desert the Russian army and come to the United States; leaving Germany with his wife; and arriving in New York City in 1946 on the Ernie Pyle.
    Interviewee
    Herman K. Seiden
    Date
    undated: 
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Louis Seiden

    Physical Details

    Language
    Yiddish
    Extent
    1 CD-ROM.

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    Conditions on Access
    There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
    Conditions on Use
    Restrictions on use. Restrictions may exist. Contact the Museum for further information: reference@ushmm.org

    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Seiden, Herman Kurt.

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    Louis Seiden donated a copy of his father Herman Kurt Seiden's audio recording to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Holocaust Survivors and Victims Resource Center in December 2010. The recording was transferred to the Museum's Oral History Branch in February 2011.
    Record last modified:
    2023-11-16 09:21:41
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