Oral history interview with Martin Weiss
Biographical History
This is an interview conducted for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's First Person Program, a seasonal program that enables USHMM visitors to hear Holocaust survivors tell their life stories in their own words.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Weiss, Martin, 1929-
- Mr. Martin Weiss
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Forced labor.
- Death marches.
- Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic)
- Jewish families.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Death march survivors.
- Jews--Slovakia--Vel'ká Pol'ana.
- Oświęcim (Poland)
- Starvation.
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Mukacheve.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
- Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- Mukacheve (Ukraine)
- Upper Austria (Austria)
- Antisemitism--Czechoslovakia.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Slovakia--History--1918-1945.
- Vel'ká Pol'ana (Slovakia)
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
Genre
- Oral History