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Oral history interview with Ernst Reiter

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.48 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0048

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    Oral history interview with Ernst Reiter

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Ernst Reiter, born April 11, 1915 in Graz, Austria, discusses becoming a Jehovah’s Witness (JW) circa 1931; working as a salesclerk; the Anschluss in March 1938, after which the JW meetings went underground; being arrested on September 6, 1938 for refusing military service; spending six months in prison; refusing military service again at the end of his sentence and being returned to prison; being sent in November 1939 to the Flossenbürg concentration camp under Commander Schulze, and later Commander Schierda; being liberated April 20, 1945 by US troops; and returning to Graz in September 1945.
    Interviewee
    Ernst Reiter
    Interviewer
    Robert Buckley
    Date
    interview:  1990 May 30

    Physical Details

    Language
    German
    Extent
    2 videocassettes (VHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..

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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Reiter, Ernst, 1915-

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Oral History Branch, in cooperation with Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, Inc. produced the interview with Ernst Reiter on May 30, 1990.
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