Korduner
Dates
- Creation: 1971-1994
Creator
- Macy, Neil (Interviewer, Person)
Interview
Peter Korduner was interviewed by Neil Macy on April 4, 1979 at the holocaust remembrance meeting, an open meeting of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford.
Language of Materials
English
Existence of Rabbi V
A man named Rabbi V speaks a bit at the end of the interview, but his full name is not given. Could be the result of unclear audio recording.
Interview
Topics include pre-war Soviet Ukraine, experience during the holocaust, resistance to the Germans, testifying at a war crimes tribunal, and immigration to the United States. Korduner took his surname from his wife. Korduner talks a bit about his family and how he thinks the holocaust ought to be taught to children.
General Note
Publicity materials for 1979 interview: newspaper clippings, flyer. Newspaper clipping publicizing 50th anniversary. Newspaper clipping about Korduner's Holocaust experience.
Genre / Form
Occupation
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository