Oral history interview with Irene Weiss

Identifier
irn598536
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-50.999.0423
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn598536

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

  • Irene Fogel Weiss
  • Weiss, Irene Fogel, 1930-

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Death march survivors.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
  • Teplice (Czech Republic)
  • Jews--Persecutions--Czechoslovakia.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Children.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
  • Jews--Ukraine--Batrad'.
  • Jewish families.
  • Hungarians--Czechoslovakia.
  • Mukacheve (Ukraine)
  • Child concentration camp inmates.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
  • Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Mukacheve.
  • Prague (Czech Republic)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Women.
  • Antisemitism.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Poland.
  • Sisters.
  • Death marches.
  • Forced labor.
  • Germany.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Czechoslovakia.
  • Jewish orphans.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Batrad' (Ukraine)

Genre

  • Oral History
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