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Omar W. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2335)

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Title
Omar W. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2335) [videorecording] / interviewed by Carol M. Cohen and Fred Donovan III, February 15, 1994.
Created
Kansas City, Mo. : Midwest Center for Holocaust Education, Inc., 1994.
Physical Description
1 videorecording (53 min.) : col.
Language
English
Summary
Videotape testimony of Omar W., who served as an officer in the United States Army during World War II. He recalls his unit's arrival at Dachau shortly after its liberation; boxcars filled with corpses; emaciated prisoners; rooms full of bodies stacked like wood; and crematoria. Mr. W. recounts serving for three months as commander of a displaced persons camp near Salzburg, Austria and discusses his thoughts on hatred between peoples and the importance of his providing eyewitness proof of the Holocaust.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Omar W. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2335). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Cite as
Omar W. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2335). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Genre/Form
Oral histories (document genres)
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