Oral History: Seymour Lichtenfeld

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Title

Oral History: Seymour Lichtenfeld [electronic resource], 10-Aug-16, 20160810.

Publication

Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2019.

Physical Description

1 online resource (video file 1:22:29) : Sound, Colour

Local Notes

Access is available to the Yale community.

Notes

Archive Reference: OH.4502.

Reproduction of: United States of America, 10-Aug-16.

The National WWII Museum

Description based on online resource (viewed on 12 June, 2019).

Access and use

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Summary

Seymour Lichtenfeld served in the army from 1943 to 1945 as a rifleman with the 422nd Infantry Regiment, 106th Infantry Division. During the Battle of the Bulge he was taken prisoner and was a POW until being liberated by Russian forces in the spring of 1945. Lichtenfeld returned to the United States after the war and was discharged in late 1945 with the rank of corporal.

Variant and related titles

America in world war two. Oral histories and personal accounts.

Format

Online / Video & Film

Language

English

Added to Catalog

March 04, 2020

Subjects

European Theater of Operations (ETO)

battle of the Bulge (December 1944 > January 1945)

broadcasting, military training, education, air warfare, universities and colleges, invasion, Red Cross, food and mess, shipping, campaigns and battles, prisoners of war, foxholes, artillery (weaponry), Judaism, faith, smoking, uniform and personal equipment, hygiene, tanks, transportation, railroads, aerial bombardments, accommodation, war allies, postal service, friendship, Nazis, starvation, broadcasting, radios, translators, women, atrocities