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Oral history interview with Alexander Karp

Oral History | Digitized | RG Number: RG-50.232.0046

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    Oral history interview with Alexander Karp

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Alexander Karp, born in Nyírmada, Hungary, discusses his family; his family’s move to Kisvárda; living with his family in Baktalórántháza in 1944; the German occupation, at which time his family was forced into the Kisvárda ghetto; living in the ghetto for two months; being transported to Auschwitz-Birkenau and then to a camp in France to do forced labor; being moved to Kochendorf and then Dachau; being liberated in Mittenwald, Germany, while on a death march from Dachau; returning to Hungary; and moving to Canada before immigrating to the United States.
    Interviewee
    Alexander Karp

    Physical Details

    Language
    English
    Extent
    2 sound cassettes : analog.

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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Karp, Alexander.

    Administrative Notes

    Holder of Originals
    University of Michigan-Dearborn
    Provenance
    The University of Michigan, Dearborn conducted the interview with Alexander Karp. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes in November 1992
    Record last modified:
    2023-11-16 08:23:03
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