Oral history interview with Martin Weiss

Identifier
irn598591
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-50.999.0478
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn598591

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

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

Genre

  • Oral History
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