Center for Digital Research in the Humanities

Anne Vidaver Interview Video 19.06.2026 ↓

Former UNL Plant Pathologist Dr. Anne Vidaver, whose family escaped Nazi-occupied Vienna, is interviewed by Beth Dotan and Jan Thurnwalder.

Nebraska Forum on Digital Humanities Recap Video 05.05.2026 ↓

Compilation video of images from the 11th Annual Nebraska Forum on Digital Humanities entitled Visualizing Holocaust Memory through the Digital Humanities: Testimony, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, and Ethical Challenges, April 16-17, 2026

Arie Bucheister and Annie Mass Interview (Part 4) Video 09.03.2026 ↓

Part 4 of interview with Arie Bucheister and Annie Mass, children of Holocaust survivors Joseph and Freda Bucheister.

Arie Bucheister and Annie Mass Interview (Part 3) Video 09.03.2026 ↓

Part 3 of interview with Arie Bucheister and Annie Mass, children of Holocaust survivors Joseph and Freda Bucheister.

Arie Bucheister and Annie Mass Interview (Part 2) Video 09.03.2026 ↓

Part 2 of interview with Arie Bucheister and Annie Mass, children of Holocaust survivors Joseph and Freda Bucheister.

Arie Bucheister and Annie Mass Interview Video 09.03.2026 ↓

Interview with Arie Bucheister and Annie Mass, children of Holocaust survivors Joseph and Freda Bucheister.

Interview with Hanna Rosenberg Gradwohl and John Rosenberg (Part 2) Video 07.10.2025 ↓

Beth Dotan interviews Hanna Rosenberg Gradwohl, who fled Nazi Germany with her parents, and her brother John Rosenberg.

Interview with Hanna Rosenberg Gradwohl and John Rosenberg (Part 1) Video 07.10.2025 ↓

Beth Dotan interviews Hanna Rosenberg Gradwohl, who fled Nazi Germany with her parents, and her brother John Rosenberg.

Interview with the Erman Family Video 11.09.2025 ↓

Interview with the children of Morris and Frieda Erman, Nebraskans who escaped Nazi Germany.

Interview with Holocaust Survivor Mike Erman Video 10.09.2025 ↓

Interview with Mike Erman, who as a child fled Nazi Germany with his family.

Interview with World War II Soldier David Chorney Video 11.03.2025 ↓

Sandra Nogg interviews World War II soldier David Chorney.

Interview with World War II Soldier Ben Schneider Video 10.03.2025 ↓

Sarah Chapman interviews World War II solider Ben Schneider.

Interview with World War II Soldier Howard Silber Video 29.01.2025 ↓

Jewish soldier Howard Silber talks about his experiences during World War II.

Interview with Salema Merza Video 15.01.2025 ↓

Kim Sleeper of Lincoln High School interviews Yazidi refugee Salema Merza

Victor Mashbein Veterans History Project Testimony Video 12.12.2024 ↓

Omaha World War II veteran Victor Mashbein recounts his experiences in the war.

Interview with family of Holocaust liberator Norman Smith Video 11.12.2024 ↓

Interview with Jill Anderson, niece of Landsberg concentration camp liberator Norman Smith, and Barb Anderson, Smith's sister-in-law. Smith served in the 101st Airborne Division, also known as the "Screaming Eagles".

Jerome Grossman Holocaust Liberator Testimony Video 05.11.2024 ↓

Holocaust liberator Jerome Grossman talks about his experiences during World War II.

Joe Riha Holocaust Liberator Testimony Video 05.11.2024 ↓

Holocaust liberator Joe Riha talks about his experiences during World War II.

Joe Fishel Holocaust Survivor Testimony (Tape 2) 04.11.2024 ↓

Holocaust survivor Joe Fishel talks about his experiences during World War II.

Harold Heins Holocaust Liberator Testimony (Tape 2) Video 31.10.2024 ↓

Oral testimony of Harold "Shorty" Heins, liberator of the Ohrdruf concentration camp.

Harold Heins Holocaust Liberator Testimony (Tape 1) Video 31.10.2024 ↓

Oral testimony of Harold "Shorty" Heins, Ohrdruf concentration camp liberator.

Joe Fishel Holocaust Survivor Testimony (Tape 1) 31.10.2024 ↓

Holocaust survivor Joe Fishel talks about his experiences during World War II.

Petitioning for Freedom Launch Event Video 25.09.2024 ↓

To celebrate the launch of Petitioning for Freedom: Habeas Corpus in the American West, 1812-1924, a launch event was held on September 6 on the UNL city campus.

In Conversation with Viola Romero Video 19.08.2024 ↓

Viola Romero is the great-great granddaughter of Lucía Martínez, whose story is just one of many highlighted in Petitioning for Freedom: Habeas Corpus in the American West, 1812-1924 (https://petitioningforfreedom.unl.edu). Viola's great-great- grandmother leveraged a habeas corpus petition in July 1871 against her former captor, who was trying to keep two of her daughters from her. Lucía Martínez...

Raymond Kelley Interview, Including History of POWs Video 02.08.2024 ↓

Ethan Clinchard interviews US Air Force veteran Raymond Kelley about this history of Danbury, Nebraska and his experiences with German POWs during World War II.