Testimony about the mass killing of the Roma in Belgrade

Identifier
273-143
Language of Description
English
Dates
1941 - 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Serbian
Scripts
  • Cyrillic
Source
EHRI

Extent and Medium

One document (three pages)

Scope and Content

Testimony of Natalija Savic about the collection, deportation and killing of the Roma from the "Marinkova bara" quarter in Belgrade. The document gives many details about the perpetrators and the victims, including how the action was carried out. It is one of the most detailed statements given to the Yugoslav authorities (the SCICOS) after the war about the Roma genocide in this part of Belgrade.

The document is part of the SCICOS investigations on the crimes committed in Belgrade against the Roma. The SCICOS subcommission that carried out the investigation in the Marinkova bara quarter collected about 250 testimonies.

Conditions Governing Access

Free access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Reproduction allowed

Archivist Note

Description by Milovan Pisarri.

Rules and Conventions

EHRI Guidelines for Description v.1.0