Oral history interview with Desanka Mihajlica
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (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
- Desanka Mihajlica
- Mihajlica, Desanka.
Corporate Bodies
- Stara Gradiška (Concentration camp)
- Sisak (Concentration camp)
- Ustasha, Croatian revolutionary organization
Subjects
- Bobovac (Croatia)
- Altruism--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- Yugoslavia--History--Axis occupation, 1941-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
- Refugees.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Yugoslav.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Yugoslavia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Yugoslav.
- Massacres--Bosnia and Hercegovina--Draksenić.
- Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- Serbs.
- State sponsored terrorism.
- International law and human rights.
- Circassians.
- Lička Kosa (Bosnia and Hercegovina)
- Hidden children (Holocaust)
- Women--Personal narratives.
Genre
- Oral History