Charles R. Sandler Interview

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Issue Date

1990

Authors

Back, Toby
Sandler, Charles

Publisher

Browder Committee

Keywords

Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945. , Gas chambers. , Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Study and teaching. , Jewish soldiers--United States. , World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France. , World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front. , World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation. , World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish. , World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American. , World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States. , Men--Personal narratives.

Abstract

Charles R. Sandler describes joining the US Army in April 1941; serving with the 11th Armored Division for the duration of the war. He was involved in the liberation of the Mauthausen and nearby Gusen concentration camps in May 1945; his task force encountered a brief residuum.

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This collection was donated by Norman Carlson of the Wallenberg Committee and George Browder of the Goldbloom Memorial Fund Committee. This collection comprises recorded oral histories from two living history day events focused on interviewing Holocaust survivors. This collection comprises oral history recordings on broadcast video cassette, VHS cassette, and audio cassette. All of which has been digitized as MP4 files. This collection is arranged into two major series, Series A. Interview Recordings and Series B. Interview Transcripts. Both of these series are in separate arrangements, the first level being the committee that created the recordings and the sub series level by last name of interviewee in alphabetical order.

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