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Oral history interview with Harry Puter

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.461 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0461

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    Oral history interview with Harry Puter

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    Interview Summary
    Harry Puter, born on August 13, 1902 in Poland, Chechanov (near Warsaw), discusses serving in the Polish Army from 1923 to 1925; experiencing antisemitism before the war; working as a shoemaker; the German invasion; fleeing to Ukraine over the Russian border with his wife and daughter; internment in labor camps in Siberia 1940 to 1946 because they did not want to become Soviet citizens; living in Salzburg displaced persons camp in Austria until 1952 when they immigrated to the United States; and working as a shoemaker in the United States.
    Interviewee
    Harry Puter
    Interviewer
    Eileen Steinberg
    Date
    interview:  1983 October 04
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive

    Physical Details

    Extent
    1 sound cassette (60 min.).

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    The Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive donated the interview to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017.
    Record last modified:
    2023-11-16 08:38:44
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