Oral history interview with Martin Weiss
Extent and Medium
3 digital files, MP4
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
- Mr. Martin Weiss
- Weiss, Martin, 1929-
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Antisemitism--Czechoslovakia.
- Mukacheve (Ukraine)
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.
- Death marches.
- Jewish families.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Vel'ká Pol'ana (Slovakia)
- Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic)
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Mukacheve.
- Upper Austria (Austria)
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
- Oświęcim (Poland)
- Forced labor.
- Slovakia--History--1918-1945.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Starvation.
- Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Death march survivors.
- Jews--Slovakia--Vel'ká Pol'ana.
Genre
- Oral History