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Oral history interview with Marian Pietrzak

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.74 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0074

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    Oral history interview with Marian Pietrzak

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Marian Pietrzak, born in Siedlce, Poland in 1932, discusses living in Sokolów, Poland during the war; the establishment of a ghetto; being issued a pass to go into the ghetto; hunger in the ghetto; education in the ghetto; his father’s efforts to provide information to the ghetto's residents about killing centers; the Jewish community of Sokolów being forced to build Treblinka; their murder; the role of German, Ukrainian, and Polish police in the ghetto’s liquidation; German efforts to fill Jewish houses, the auction Jewish property, and destruction of the Jewish cemetery; and postwar relations between Jews and Christians.
    Interviewee
    Marian Pietrzak
    Date
    interview:  1999 July 07
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation

    Physical Details

    Language
    Polish
    Extent
    2 videocasettes (Betacam SP) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..

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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Pietrzak, Marian.

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    This is a witness interview of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Perpetrators, Collaborators, and Witnesses: The Jeff and Toby Herr Testimony Initiative, a multi-year project to record the testimonies of non-Jewish witnesses to the Holocaust. The interview was directed and supervised by Nathan Beyrak.
    Funding Note
    The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
    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 08:54:11
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