Oral history interview with Martin Weiss

Identifier
irn598636
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-50.999.0523
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn598636

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

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

Genre

  • Oral History
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