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Oral history interview with Jakob Enoch

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 2006.70.142 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0142

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    Oral history interview with Jakob Enoch

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Jakob Enoch, born May 31, 1926 in Krakow, Poland, describes his family before the war; the beginning of German occupation and the ensuing restrictions placed upon Jews; the creation of the ghetto in Podgórze; being transported to Płaszów concentration camp; being sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1944; being forced on a death march to Buchenwald in 1945; being liberated by American soldiers; his recovery in Switzerland; marrying in 1945; immigrating to Australia in 1948; and his children and family.
    Interviewee
    Jakob Enoch
    Interviewer
    Caroline Haski
    Date
    interview:  1989 March 20
    Credit Line
    Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

    Physical Details

    Language
    English
    Extent
    1 sound cassette.

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
    Conditions on Use
    Permission must be obtained from the University of Sydney, Archive of Australian Judaica for any type of use other than research.

    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Enoch, Jakob, 1926-

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The Australian Institute of Holocaust Studies conducted the interview with Jakob Enoch for the Twelfth Hour Project. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received a copy of the interview in April 2006 from the State Library of New South Wales where the collection is housed.
    Record last modified:
    2023-11-16 09:03:53
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