Oral history interview with Irene Weiss

Identifier
irn598704
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-50.999.0591
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn598704

Extent and Medium

1 digital file, 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, Irene Fogel, 1930-
  • Irene Fogel Weiss

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

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

Genre

  • Oral History
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