Oral history interview with Desanka Mihajlica
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (DVCAM), sound, color ; 1/4 in.
Biographical History
This is a witness interview of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Perpetrators, Collaborators, and Witnesses: The Jeff and Toby Herr Testimony Initiative, a multi-year project to record the testimonies of non-Jewish witnesses to the Holocaust. The interview was directed and supervised by Nathan Beyrak.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation
Funding Note: The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Desanka Mihajlica
- Mihajlica, Desanka.
Corporate Bodies
- Sisak (Concentration camp)
- Ustasha, Croatian revolutionary organization
- Stara Gradiška (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Massacres--Bosnia and Hercegovina--Draksenić.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- Altruism--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Yugoslav.
- Hidden children (Holocaust)
- Circassians.
- International law and human rights.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Yugoslavia.
- Refugees.
- Yugoslavia--History--Axis occupation, 1941-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
- State sponsored terrorism.
- Serbs.
- Bobovac (Croatia)
- Lička Kosa (Bosnia and Hercegovina)
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Yugoslav.
Genre
- Oral History