Oral history interview with Petra Čečavac
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
- Petra Čečavac
- Čečavac, Petra.
Corporate Bodies
- Yugoslav People’s Army
- Ustasha, Croatian revolutionary organization
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Mass murder--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- Guerrillas--Yugoslavia.
- Massacres--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Yugoslavia.
- Serbs--Crimes against--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Yugoslav.
- Rape as a weapon of war.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Yugoslav.
- Derventa (Bosnia and Hercegovina : Opština)
- Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- Women--Crimes against--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
- Yugoslavia--History--Axis occupation, 1941-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Yugoslavia.
Genre
- Oral History
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