Overview
- Interview Summary
- Paul Schnek, born in Debrecen, Hungary, describes his life in Debrecen until the German occupation of Hungary; his family’s relegation to the ghetto and subsequent deportation to Vienna where he and his family members became slave laborers; his family’s return home after the war; life under Communist rule; his escape from Hungary during the 1956 revolution; and his life in the United States.
- Interviewee
- Mr. Paul Schnek
- Interviewer
- Glenn Richter
- Date
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interview:
2011 May 03
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Glenn Richter
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Extent
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1 DVD-ROM.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
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- Conditions on Use
- Restrictions on use. Donor retains copyright. Third party use requests must be submitted to the donor.
- Copyright Holder
- Glenn Richter
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Glenn Richter donated a copy of his oral history interview with Paul Schnek, recorded on May 3, 2011, to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch in May 2011.
- Special Collection
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-16 09:21:44
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn43464
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