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USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Irving Kurek

Oral History | VHA Interview Code: 14966
Interviewee
Irving Kurek
Experience Group
Jewish Survivor
Gender
M
Interview Length
2:19:35
Interview Date
5/7/1996
Interview Location
FL / U.S.A.
Birth Year
1923
Birth City
Ozorków (Poland)
Birth Country
Poland
Language
English

About This Oral History

Camps
(u)Saunags (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Tröglitz (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Buchenwald (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Elley-Meiten (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Palemaonas (Lithuania : Concentration Camp)
Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)
Quellheim (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)
Riga-Kaiserwald (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Liberated By
armed forces/ Soviet
Location of Liberation
Theresienstadt (Czechoslovakia : Ghetto)
Other Experiences
displaced persons camps
escapes during transfers
concealment of Jewish identity
Prewar Religious Identity
traditional Judaism
Postwar Religious Identity
reform Judaism
Description
Forms part of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute Visual History Archive.
Special Collection
USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive

Administrative History

Rights and Restrictions

Restrictions
On-site access only. Registration required.
 
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