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USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Leo van Oosten

Oral History | VHA Interview Code: 26099
Interviewee
Leo van Oosten
Experience Group
Jewish Survivor
Gender
M
Interview Length
2:27:01
Interview Date
1/8/1997
Interview Location
Noord-Brabant / Netherlands
Birth Year
1921
Birth City
Assen (Netherlands)
Birth Country
Netherlands
Language
Dutch

About This Oral History

Camps
Westerbork (Netherlands : Concentration Camp)
Hiding or False Identity Location
Assen (Netherlands)
Drenthe (Netherlands : Province)
Type of Hiding Place
houses
houses
Liberated By
armed forces/ Canadian
Location of Liberation
Westerbork (Netherlands : Concentration Camp)
Other Experiences
prisons
escapes from the camps
concealment of Jewish identity
Prewar Religious Identity
Judaism
Postwar Religious Identity
non-observant/non-practicing
Aid Giver/ Liberator or War Crimes Trials Participant or Witness
liberators
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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