Oral history interview with Edgar Krasa
Extent and Medium
12 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Joan Ringelheim
Biographical History
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch conducted the interview with Edgar Krasa on September 9, 2003. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in September 2003.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
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
- Krasa, Edgar, 1924-
- Joan Ringelheim
- Mr. Edgar Krasa
Corporate Bodies
- Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Gleiwitz I (Concentration camp)
- Red Cross and Red Crescent
Subjects
- Jewish ghettos--Czech Republic--Terezín (Ústecký kraj)
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Czechoslovakia--Personal narratives.
- Welders (Persons)
- Concentration camps--Czech Republic--Songs and music.
- Jews--Czech Republic--Sudetenland.
- Jews--Persecutions--Czechoslovakia.
- Death marches.
- Prague (Czech Republic)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
- Forced labor--Poland.
- Sudetenland (Czech Republic)
- Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Czechoslovakia.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Antisemitism--Czechoslovakia.
Genre
- Oral History
- Oral histories.