Overview
- Description
- Consists of the testimony, 9 pages, of John E. Pfeiffer, presented at a Yom Hashoah remembrance ceremony on May 2, 1997. Mr. Pfeiffer was a part of a reconnaissance squad that discovered Dachau on April 29, 1945. He describes his memories of the conditions there and how his experiences affected him in later life.
- Date
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1997
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Personal narratives.
- Extent
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1 folder
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Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Dr. Cynthia Geppert donated this memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in May 2000.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 13:58:25
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