Oral history interview with Smilja Vlajnić
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
- Vlajnić, Smilja.
- Smilja Vlajnić
Corporate Bodies
- Cerovljani (Concentration camp)
- Ustasha, Croatian revolutionary organization
- Jasenovac (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- State sponsored terrorism.
- Mass murder--Yugoslavia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Yugoslav.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Yugoslav.
- Guerrillas--Yugoslavia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Croatia.
- Germany--Armed Forces.
- Sava River.
- Massacre survivors--Yugoslavia.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Yugoslavia.
- Yugoslavia--History--Axis occupation, 1941-1945.
- Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- Massacres--Yugoslavia.
- Kozara, Battle of, Bosnia and Hercegovina, 1942.
- Mass burials--Yugoslavia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Yugoslavia.
- Međeđa (Bosnia and Hercegovina)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Yugoslavia.
Genre
- Oral History
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