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USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Izrael Kirschner

Oral History | VHA Interview Code: 35272
Interviewee
Izrael Kirschner
Experience Group
Jewish Survivor
Gender
M
Interview Length
4:01:46
Interview Date
10/30/1997
Interview Location
Vienna / Austria
Birth Year
1920
Birth City
Bialobrzegi (Lwów/ Poland)
Birth Country
Poland
Language
German and Yiddish

About This Oral History

Camps
Rajsko (Poland: Concentration Camp)
Buchenwald (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Wernigerode (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland : Death Camp)
Auschwitz (Poland : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Hiding or False Identity Location
Rzeszów (Poland)
Janów (Poland)(generic)
Type of Hiding Place
attics
Liberated By
armed forces/ United States
Location of Liberation
Germany
Other Experiences
prisons
refugee camps
concealment of Jewish identity
Prewar Religious Identity
conservative Judaism
Postwar Religious Identity
Judaism
Aid Giver/ Liberator or War Crimes Trials Participant or Witness
aid givers
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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