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USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Alexander Jacoby

Oral History | VHA Interview Code: 24173
Interviewee
Alexander Jacoby
Experience Group
Jewish Survivor
Gender
M
Interview Length
2:26:51
Interview Date
12/12/1996
Interview Location
NY / U.S.A.
Birth Year
1916
Birth City
Klicanovo (Czechoslovakia)
Birth Country
Austria-Hungary
Language
English

About This Oral History

Camps
Dachau (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Glesch (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Buchenwald (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland : Death Camp)
Flossenbürg (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Wüstegiersdorf (Germany : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Hiding or False Identity Location
Budapest (Hungary)
Nyíregyháza (Hungary)
Kolomyja (Poland)(generic)
Type of Hiding Place
farms
houses
family homes
Liberated By
armed forces/ United States
Location of Liberation
Dachau (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Other Experiences
concealment of Jewish identity
forced labor battalions/ Slovak
Prewar Religious Identity
orthodox Judaism
Postwar Religious Identity
orthodox 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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