Oral history interview with Jechil Dobekirer

Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.494.0018

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Interviewee: Jechil Dobekirer
Date: interview: 1999 August 18
Language: English
Extent: 2 videocassettes (Betacam SP) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..

Special Collection: The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Topical Term: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Lithuania--Kaunas--Personal narratives.
Personal Name: Dobekirer, Jechil.
Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Firstlight Pictures, a film production company contractor for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, conducted the interview with Jechil Dobekirer on August 18, 1999 in preparation for the exhibition, "Flight & Rescue." The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Exhibitions Division in August 1999
Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
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Contains oral history interviews with twenty Holocaust survivors and witnesses recorded in preparation for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's exhibition, "Flight and Rescue," which opened May 3, 2000. The interviewees discuss their experiences of their journey from Lithuania to Shanghai, China, via Japan

Date: 1999 June-1999 October