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