Overview
- Interview Summary
- Eugene Kohan, born in 1926 in Czechoslovakia, discusses his experiences in Buchenwald and Flossenbürg concentration camps; forced labor in the mines of Bor, Yugoslavia; a death march through Germany; his time in Israel after liberation; and his life in the United States.
- Interviewee
- Eugene Kohan
- Date
-
interview:
2017
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Joseph Lebowitz
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Extent
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video recording : MPEG-4.
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Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Forced labor. World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Hungary. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. Men--Personal narratives.
- Geographic Name
- Czechoslovakia. Germany. Yugoslavia. Bor (Serbia) Israel--Emigration and immigration. United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Personal Name
- Kohan, Eugene.
- Corporate Name
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp) Flossenbürg (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Joseph Lebowitz donated the oral history interview with his grandfather Eugene Kohan to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in May 2018.
- Special Collection
-
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-16 08:10:39
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