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Oral history interview with Charles Anolik

Oral History | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 2019.125.1 | RG Number: RG-90.057.0001

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    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Charles Anolik discusses his family history; growing up in the Jewish community in Kaunas, Lithuania; the escalation of fear amid violence that started in 1939, and got worse after June 1941; the atrocities he witnessed and experienced while in the Jewish ghetto, at a labor camp, and at several concentration camps, including Dachau; the arrival of American troops on the morning when he was scheduled to be shot; living in American-controlled parts of Germany for four years after liberation; and receiving a visa to join an uncle and cousin in Des Moines, Iowa.
    Interviewee
    Charles Anolik
    Interviewer
    Jeffrey Winter
    Date
    interview:  1998 November 25
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Iowa Jewish Historical Society

    Physical Details

    Language
    English
    Extent
    1 videocassette (VHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    No restrictions on access
    Conditions on Use
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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Anolik, Charles.

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The Iowa Jewish Historical Society donated audio and video recordings from the IJHS archive to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in March 2019.
    Record last modified:
    2022-07-28 17:49:59
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