Oral history interview with Helga Shékalová
Extent and Medium
1 digital file, MPEG-4
Creator(s)
- Adam Hradilek
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
- Helga Shékalová
- Adam Hradilek
- Shékalová, Helga, 1930-
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- Conversion--Christianity.
- Olomouc (Czech Republic)
- Fascism--Czechoslovakia.
- Jews--Conversion to Christianity.
- Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919.
- World War, 1939-1945--Children--Czechoslovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Czechoslovakia.
- Jewish property--Czechoslovakia.
- Dental assistants.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Conversion--Judaism.
- Star of David badges.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Czechoslovakia.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
- Baptism.
- Antisemitism--Czechoslovakia.
- Concentration camp inmates--Medical care.
- Children of interfaith marriage.
- Demonstrations--Czechoslovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Child concentration camp inmates.
Genre
- Oral History