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About this resource

The USC Shoah Foundation Institute's Visual History Archive provides access to over 50,600 video interviews conducted with survivors and witnesses of the Holocaust. These testimonies were collected in 56 countries and in 32 languages. The majority of the interviews are with Jewish survivors of the Holocaust. Political prisoners, Roma and Sinti (Gypsy) survivors, homosexuals, Jehovah's Witnesses, and liberators, witnesses, rescuers, and aid providers also provided testimony.

  • Data Format: Text, image, sound and video.

Subject headings

  • Holocaust survivors--Interviews.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Europe.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
  • Genocide--Europe--History--20th century.
  • Oral history--Europe.
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