us-005578-irn505914
type: RecordSet
archival history: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
biographical history: Willy Furlan-Horst was born June 16, 1896 in Trieste. He was Roman Catholic and lived and worked in Vienna as a film director. In December 1939, he was arrested in Poland. In March 1943, he was sent to Dachau, where he was the kapo of his barracks. His prisoner number at Dachau was 45086.
date: 1945 May
has or had holder: us-005578
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has or had subject: 177
has or had subject: 686
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn505914
record resource extent: folder 1
record resource structure: "Das Krematorium in Dacha" is a single item.
results or resulted from: 1
scope and content: Consists of a copy of"Das Krematorium in Dachau" a four-page eyewitness report given by Willy Furlan-Horst shortly after the liberation of Dachau. The report describes the interior of the crematoria, the gas chambers, the procedures for torture and execution of prisoners, the duties of the Kommandos, and the facilities for housing the SS attack dogs.
title: "Das Krematorium in Dacha"