Oral history interview with Božena Růžičová
Extent and Medium
2 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Sylvia Prozan
- Nigel French
Biographical History
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch coordinated the interview with Božena Růžičová on June 19, 1997 as part of the Museum's Czech Roma Documentation Project.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation
Funding Note: The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Růžičová, Božena, 1924-
- Bozena Ruzickova
- Sylvia Prozan
- Nigel French
Corporate Bodies
- Great Britain. Army
- International Committee of the Red Cross
- Lety (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
- Sweden
- Romanies--Poland.
- Lobec (Czech Republic)
- Childbirth.
- Neveklovice (Czech Republic)
- Concentration camp escapes.
- Prisons--Germany.
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- Sobótka (Województwo Dolnoslaskie, Poland)
- Weapons industry.
- Romani Genocide, 1939-1945.
- Shooting (Execution)
- Malnutrition.
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- Hamburg (Germany)
- Lübeck (Germany)
- Romanies--Crimes against--Czechoslovakia.
- Death marches.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Women concentration camp guards.
- Death march survivors.
- Holocaust survivors.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Czechoslovakia.
- Pregnant women.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
- Javor (Plzeňský kraj, Czech Republic)
- Bremen (Germany)
- Forced labor.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Czechoslovakia--Personal narratives.
Genre
- Oral History
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