Oral history interview with Jlija Jvanović
Extent and Medium
5 videocassettes (DVCAM), sound, color ; 1/4 in.
Biographical History
This is a witness interview of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Perpetrators, Collaborators, and Witnesses: The Jeff and Toby Herr Testimony Initiative, a multi-year project to record the testimonies of non-Jewish witnesses to the Holocaust. The interview was directed and supervised by Nathan Beyrak.
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.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Jlija Jvanović
- Jvanović, Jlija.
Corporate Bodies
- Jasenovac (Concentration camp)
- Croatian Home Guard
- Red Cross and Red Crescent
- Ustasha, Croatian revolutionary organization
- Stara Gradiška (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Yugoslavia--History--Axis occupation, 1941-1945.
- Slovenia.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Yugoslavia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Croatia.
- Gornji Podgradci (Bosnia and Hercegovina)
- Rape as a weapon of war.
- Forced labor--Slovenia.
- Torture--Croatia.
- Guerrillas--Yugoslavia.
- Sava River.
- Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- Mass burials--Croatia.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Yugoslav.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Croatia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- Bosnia and Hercegovina--History--1918-1945.
- Mass murder--Croatia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Slovenia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Fascism--Croatia.
Genre
- Oral History