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English: Interview 1990 / concentration camp Flossenbürg: 31:40 min, excerpts Part 1 & 2 of 2

Oral history interview with Ernst Reiter / Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.48 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0048 / Ernst Reiter, born April 11, 1915 in Graz, Austria, discusses becoming a Jehovah’s Witness (JW) circa 1931; working as a salesclerk; the Anschluss in March 1938, after which the JW meetings went underground; being arrested on September 6, 1938 for refusing military service; spending six months in prison; refusing military service again at the end of his sentence and being returned to prison; being sent in November 1939 to the Flossenbürg concentration camp under Commander Schulze, and later Commander Schierda; being liberated April 20, 1945 by US troops; and returning to Graz in September 1945. Interviewee Ernst Reiter / Interviewer Robert Buckley / Date interview: 1990 May 30 / Language German / Extent 2 videocassettes (VHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.. / About This Oral History / Special Collection The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Keywords and Subjects Topical Term / Arrest--Austria. / Holocaust survivors. / Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Austria. / Jehovah's Witnesses--Austria. / Jehovah's Witnesses--Nazi persecution. / World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps. / World War, 1939-1945--Conscientious objectors. / World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Austrian. / World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Austrian. / Men--Personal narratives. / Geographic Name Austria--History--Anschluss, 1938. Graz (Austria) / Personal Name Reiter, Ernst, 1915- / Corporate Name Flossenbürg (Concentration camp)

Legal Status Permanent Collection / Provenance The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Oral History Branch, in cooperation with Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, Inc. produced the interview with Ernst Reiter on May 30, 1990. / Rights and Restrictions / Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access / Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use / Record last modified: 2021-01-05 17:24:17 / This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn508787
Deutsch: Interview vom 30. Mai 1990 / KZ Flossenbürg: 31:40 min Ausschnitte Teil 1 & 2 von 2

Oral history interview with Ernst Reiter (* 11. April 1915 in Graz) Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.48, RG Number: RG-50.028.0048 / Ausschnitte von Ernst Reiter (* 11. April 1915) über sein Leben, seinen Glauben, den Anschluss Österreichs 1938, seine Militärdienstverweigerung, Überstellung ins KZ Flossenbürg 1939, Folter, Arbeit im Steinbruch Flossenbürg, Essen, Häftlingsgruppen und -winkel, hohe Todesrate bei den Juden, Todesmarsch, Befreiung, Foto-Rückblick auf die KZ-Gebäude, Krematorium Interviewee Ernst Reiter / Interviewer Robert Buckley / Date interview: 1990 May 30 / Language German / Extent 2 videocassettes (VHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.. / About This Oral History / Special Collection The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Keywords and Subjects Topical Term / Arrest--Austria. / Holocaust survivors. / Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Austria. / Jehovah's Witnesses--Austria. / Jehovah's Witnesses--Nazi persecution. / World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps. / World War, 1939-1945--Conscientious objectors. / World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Austrian. / World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Austrian. / Men--Personal narratives. / Geographic Name Austria--History--Anschluss, 1938. Graz (Austria) / Personal Name Reiter, Ernst, 1915- / Corporate Name Flossenbürg (Concentration camp)

Legal Status Permanent Collection / Provenance The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Oral History Branch, in cooperation with Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, Inc. produced the interview with Ernst Reiter on May 30, 1990. / Rights and Restrictions / Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access / Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use / Record last modified: 2021-01-05 17:24:17 / This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn508787
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