Oral history interview with Maria Yuzefa Karavaiska
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (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.
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
- Karavaiska, Yuzefa.
- Maria Y. Karavaiska
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Belarusian.
- Navahrudak (Belarus)
- Belarus--History--1917-1991.
- Hidden children (Holocaust)--Belarus.
- World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Belarus.
- Belarus--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Belarus.
- Theft--Belarus.
- Mass burials--Belarus.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Belarus.
- Massacres--Belarus.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Belarusian.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Belarus.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Belarus.
- Altruism--Belarus.
- Jewish ghettos--Belarus--Navahrudak.
- Mass murder--Belarus--Navahrudak.
Genre
- Oral History