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Oral history interview with Josef Binenshtok

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.14 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0014

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    Oral history interview with Josef Binenshtok

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Josef Binenshtok, born 1919 in Wadowice, Poland, describes the beginning of the war and the racial laws; building barracks in Auschwitz; traveling to the labor camp Ottmuth to build the Berlin Moskva autobahn; arrival of other Jews from Holland, Belgium, and Greece; the shutting down of labor camps and mass extermination camps; traveling to Blechhammer and working to build gas chambers in Blechhammer; traveling by train to Gross Rosen, Buchenwald, Dora, and Sachsenhausen; liberation near Schwerin (Skwierzyna, Poland); living in a displaced persons camp near Bergen-Belsen; and immigrating to Palestine.
    Interviewee
    Josef Binenshtok
    Date
    interview:  1993 May 15
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

    Physical Details

    Language
    Hebrew
    Extent
    11 videocassettes (U-Matic) : sound, color ; 3/4 in..

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Binenshtok, Josef.

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Josef Binenshtok in Israel on May 13, 1993, for the Israel Documentation Project. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview by transfer from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Dept. in February1995.
    Funding Note
    The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
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    2023-11-16 08:14:29
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