Oral history interview with Shoshana Roscynski and Stefan Roscynski
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (VHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Malka Drucker
- Gay Block
Biographical History
Gay Block and Malka Drucker produced the interview with Shoshana and Stefan Roscynski on June 24, 1987 for their book "Rescuers: Portraits of Moral Courage in the Holocaust," Holmes & Meier, 1992, as well as their documentary film "They Risked Their Lives: Rescuers of the Holocaust." The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch received the tapes of the interviews from Malka Drucker and Gay Block in March 1989.
Archival History
Gay Block
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Stefan Roscynski
- Shoshana Roscynski
- Roscynski, Stefan, 1921-
- Gay Block
- Malka Drucker
- Roscynski, Shoshana.
Subjects
- Poland.
- Hiding places.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Catholics.
- Police--Lithuania.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Antisemitism.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Soviet Union.
- Christians.
- Soviet Union.
- Nemencine (Lithuania)
- Mass murder--Lithuania.
Genre
- Oral History
- Oral histories.