Oral history interview with Mordechai Weiss
Extent and Medium
3 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Mordechai Weiss in Israel on June 20, 1993, for the Israel Documentation Project. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview by transfer from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Dept. in February 1995.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
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
Restrictions on access. The interviewee requests that the interview not be viewed on Shabbat or Jewish holidays.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Weiss, Mordechai, 1926-
- Mordechai Weiss
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Cannibalism.
- Antisemitism--Hungary.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Austria.
- Jews--Hungary--Balassagyarmat.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Death march survivors.
- Budapest (Hungary)
- Balassagyarmat (Hungary)
- Jewish families--Hungary--Balassagyarmat.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Vienna (Austria)
- Forced labor.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Austria.
- Hungary--History--1918-1945.
- Death marches.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Jewish ghettos--Hungary--Balassagyarmat.
Genre
- Oral History
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