Oral history interview with Miru Alcana
Extent and Medium
2 sound cassettes (90 min.),
Creator(s)
- Kenneth Fleish
Biographical History
Kenneth Fleish, of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum ID Card Project, conducted the interview with Miru Alcana in Los Angeles, CA on August 30, 1992.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Miru Alcana
- Alcana, Miru, 1915-
- Kenneth Fleish
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- Forced labor.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Greece.
- Rhodes (Greece : Island)
- Chaidari (Greece)
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue.
- Jews--Greece--Rhodes (Island)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Psychological aspects.
- Bologna (Italy)
- Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
- Jewish women--Greece--Rhodes (Island)
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Greece--History--Occupation, 1941-1944.
- Weapons industry--Germany.
- Jews--Persecutions--Greece.
- World War, 1939-1945--Medical care.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
Genre
- Oral History