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Interview with Delbert Cooper (liberator), 1994 Nov 15

 Item — Box: 2, Item: ms215_VID_008

Scope and Contents

At the end of the War in 1945, Del helped liberate two camps in Austria and captured an SS soldier. His unit supplied the camps with food taken from a German train. He reads from a letter to his wife, written a few days after these events, describing the appalling conditions.

Dates

  • Creation: 1994 Nov 15

Restrictions on Access

There are no restrictions on accessing materials in this collection. However, please use digital versions of audio and videocassettes for reference.

Extent

1 Cassettes : 1 videocassette (VHS)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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