Overview
- Interview Summary
- Daniel Hassan, originally of Salonika (Thessalonikē), Greece, describes his experiences in the Salonika ghetto and in the concentration camps Auschwitz-Birkenau, Dachau, Landsberg-Kaufering, and Allach; being liberated from Allach when he was 20 years old; forced labor and life in the camps; the treatment of Jews in Greece during the occupation; and his estimate that he lost over 130 members of his immediate family in the Holocaust.
- Interviewer
- Mr. Jeffrey Hassan
- Date
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interview:
2006 May 08
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Charles Hassan
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Extent
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1 videocassette (VHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..
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Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Concentration camp inmates. Concentration camp tattoos. Forced labor. Holocaust survivors. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Greece--Personal narratives. Jewish families--Greece--Thessalonikē. Jewish ghettos--Greece--Thessalonikē. Jews--Greece--Thessalonikē. Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Greece. Jews--Persecutions--Greece. World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation. World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor. World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Greece.
- Geographic Name
- Allach-Untermenzing (Munich, Germany) Greece--History--Occupation, 1941-1944. Thessalonikē (Greece)
- Personal Name
- Hassan, Daniel.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Charles Hassan donated his father's oral history to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on September 14, 2006. The interview was conducted May 8, 2006.
- Special Collection
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-16 09:32:17
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