Overview
- Date
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Broadcast:
1990 November 15
Physical Details
- Language
- Swiss German
- Genre/Form
- Television programs.
- Extent
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1 digital file : MP4.
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- This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. Users are required to complete a User Declaration in order to gain access to the collection.
- Conditions on Use
- No publication and copies of the records and finding aids to the 3rd party users without the written permission from the Archiv für Zeitgeschichte (AfZ). The Museum may not transfer the materials or duplicate records thereof or any of the finding aids to any third party, except as permitted in the Cooperation Contract, Article II paragraph 5 herein or as otherwise permitted in writing by the AfZ. The Museum may not publish the reproduction material or finding aid on the Internet, World Wide Web, or any publicly accessible on-line network without the written permission of the AfZ. Contact afz@history.gess.ethz.ch.
- Copyright Holder
- Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich. Archiv für Zeitgeschichte - Archivleitung
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Diplomatic and consular service, Swiss--Hungary. Diplomats--Switzerland. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary. Jews--Persecutions--Hungary. Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--Hungary. World War, 1939-1945--Diplomatic history. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Hungary.
- Geographic Name
- Budapest (Hungary) Hungary--Ethnic relations--20th century.
- Personal Name
- Lutz, Carl.
- Corporate Name
- Schweizer Fernsehen DRS
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the recording via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s International Archives Project in March 2017. The source of acquisition is the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Archiv für Zeitgeschichte (AfZ), Switzerland. The program was produced by Schweizer Fernsehen and broadcast on "Treffpunkt" on November 15, 1990.
- Special Collection
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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