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East Midlands Oral History Archive

International oral history resources

  •  has many video interviews with people involved with US television.
  •  is based on a three-year research project at the London School of Economics and University of Cambridge exploring the history and experience of migration from the Bengal delta region in the period after Indian Independence in 1947. Over 180 life history interviews with first generation migrants living in India, Bangladesh and the United Kingdom. The project focused on Bengali Muslims, who were the largest group to settle in the UK.
  • . The Centre, based at the University of Cambridge, has digitised their collection of 300 oral history interviews. The interviews include first-hand accounts of meetings with Mahatma Gandhi and testimonies by freedom fighters whose terrorist acts aimed to force an end to British rule.
  • . The aim of this AHRC-funded project is to produce a unique digital research resource on the oral history of the Commonwealth since 1965. When completed, it will include at least 60 major interviews with leading figures in the recent history of the organisation
  • . An Oral History of the G7/G8 from the University of Toronto.
  • . The USA's largest African American video oral history collection.
  • . For the first time a concentrated effort is made to video-record reminiscences of nonviolent fighters for India's freedom. Systematically, GandhiServe Foundation, in cooperation with its sister organisation, GandhiServe India Trust, Mumbai/India, identifies these veterans and talks to them about various aspects of the struggle, which was the first large campaign in history based on truth and nonviolence.
  •  (IEEE): oral history interviews about the electrical and electronic industries in the USA.
  •  is a digital archive of interviews with witnesses from throughout the 20th century (from the Second World War, former prisoners of concentration camps and gulags, political prisoners etc.) The goal is to make this portal into the digital archive of witnesses from different oral history projects in all European countries. Spacer
  •  at the Miller Center for Public Affairs. Systematically and comprehensively debriefing the principal figures in the administrations of Presidents Carter, Reagan, George H. W. Bush, and Clinton, with plans to do the same for future presidents.
  • links to many oral history projects concerning scientific subjects
  • : Memories from the last century from around the world.
  • The  is home to the largest video archive of testimonies of Holocaust survivors and other witnesses
  •  is a joint project by the Atomic Heritage Foundation and the Los Alamos Historical Society to create a public archive of our oral history collections of Manhattan Project veterans and their families. 
  • : recordings at Iowa State University.

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