Overview
- Interview Summary
- Beryl Wolfson recounts his experiences as a member of the American forces during the liberation of Dachau. Mr. Wolfson describes the opening of the railcars of the Dachau death train and witnessing summary justice at the concentration camp.
- Interviewee
- Beryl B. Wolfson
- Interviewer
- Dr. P. Lockey
- Date
-
interview:
1997 July 09
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Beryl B. Wolfson
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Extent
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1 DVD-ROM.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Restrictions on use. Donor retains copyright. Third party use requests must be submitted to the donor.
- Copyright Holder
- Beryl B. Wolfson
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Germany. Men--Personal narratives.
- Personal Name
- Wolfson, Beryl.
- Corporate Name
- United States. Army Dachau (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Mr. Beryl Wolfson donated a copy of his July 1997 interview to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum during the Museum's Days of Remembrance ceremonies in April 2010.
- Special Collection
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-16 09:18:55
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