Oral history interview with Aurel Sālājan
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. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in May 2005.
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.
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
- Aurel Sālājan
- Sālājan, Aurel.
Subjects
- Jews--Persecutions--Romania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Romania.
- Arson--Romania.
- Romania--History--1914-1944.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania.
- Romania.
- Hungary--Armed Forces.
- Star of David badges.
- Mass murder--Romania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Children--Romania.
- Romania--Social conditions.
- Torture--Romania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Romanian.
- Holocaust survivors--Romania.
- Shooting (Execution)--Romania.
- Mass burials--Romania.
- Zalău (Romania)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Children--Crimes against--Romania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Romania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Romania.
Genre
- Oral History