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John M. Holocaust testimony (HVT-908) interviewed by John Tiebout and Debbie McFadden,

Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-908

Videotape testimony of John M., who served in the United States military during World War II. He recounts attending officer training school in 1941; attachment to an anti-aircraft regiment; transfer to England, then Oran; landing in Sicily; transfer to Marseille; moving through Germany; observing emaciated prisoners in striped uniforms and prisoners of war in Seeshaupt; corpses piled in box cars; moving to Landsberg; corpses everywhere; photographing the camp; guarding German prisoners in Schwabmünchen; and preparing a barrack to contain war criminals in Kornwestheim. He shows photographs.

Author/Creator
M., John.
Published
Dallas, Tex. : Memorial Center for Holocaust Studies, 1987
Interview Date
January 25, 1987.
Locale
Germany
United States
Seeshaupt (Germany)
Schwabmünchen (Germany)
Kornwestheim (Germany)
Language
English
Copies
4 copies: 3/4 in. master; Betacam SP restoration master; Betacam SP restoration submaster; and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.
Cite As
John M. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-383). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.