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My life in a German concentration camp: a memoir

Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0367

Testimony: Photocopy of typescript, four pages, written by Mitchell Swiatek in 1992, about his experiences working in the underground in Poland, arrest by the Nazis, and his internment as a forced laborer in various camps, including working on the V-1/V-2 rocket program at Dora (Nordhausen).

Language
English
Genre/Form
Personal narratives.
Extent
1 folder

About This Document

Document Creator
Mitchell Swiatek

Keywords and Subjects

Corporate Name
Dora (concentration camp)

Administrative History

Holder of Originals
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by Mitchell Swiatek

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
Conditions on Use
The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).

 
Record last modified: 2023-02-24 13:53:43
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Also in Mitchell Swiatek collection

Contains materials documenting the Holocaust experiences of Mitchell Swiatek. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

Mitchell Swiatek papers

Document

The papers consist of a photographic postcard of Mitchell Swiatek [donor] in 1932 and an identification card issued by the Polish Committee of political ex-prisoners to Mieczyslaw Swiatek in 1945. The identification card states that Mieczyslaw Swiatek was a political prisoner in Dora concentration camp from August 10, 1942, to April 15, 1945.

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