Oral history interview with Juozas Aleksynas
Extent and Medium
1 videocasette (Betacam SP),
Creator(s)
- Saulius Berzinis
Biographical History
This interview is part 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.
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
- Aleksynas, Juozas.
- Saulius Berzinis
- Juozas Aleksynas
Corporate Bodies
- Lithuania. Kariuomene
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Lithuanian.
- Jews--Persecutions--Belarus.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Lithuania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Collaborationists.
- Prisoner-of-war escapes.
- Barysau (Belarus)
- Prisoner-of-war camps.
- Jews--Persecutions--Lithuania.
- Prisoners of war.
- Lithuania.
- Lithuania--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Minsk (Belarus)
- Belarus--History--1917-1991.
- World War, 1939-1945--Motion pictures and the war.
- Shooting (Execution)--Belarus.
- Kletsk (Belarus)
- Slutsk (Belarus)
- Lithuania--Social conditions--1918-1945.
- Mass murder--Belarus.
- Starvation.
- War crimes--Lithuania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Desertions.
- Homel' (Belarus)
- Zapyskis (Lithuania)
- Lithuania--History--1918-1945.
- War crimes--Belarus.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Belarus.
- Guerrillas--Belarus.
- Makrickai (Lithuania)
- Mass burials--Belarus.
- Belarus--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Lithuanian.
Genre
- Oral History