Oral history interview with Cvijeta Knežević
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.
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
Restrictions on access. Interview is viewable onsite at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum only.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use. Restrictions may exist. Contact the Museum for further information: reference@ushmm.org
People
- Cvijeta Knežević
- Knežević, Cvijeta.
Corporate Bodies
- Ustasha, Croatian revolutionary organization
Subjects
- Serbia.
- Zagreb (Croatia)
- Trešnjevka (Zagreb, Croatia : Općina)
- Child guerrillas--Yugoslavia.
- Women guerrillas--Yugoslavia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Yugoslav.
- World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage.
- Ravno (Bosnia and Hercegovina)
- Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- Massacres--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- Tomislavgrad (Bosnia and Hercegovina)
- Bosnia and Hercegovina--History--1918-1945.
- Arson--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Conversion--Catholic Church.
- Holocaust survivors--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- World War, 1939-1945--Children--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Yugoslavia.
- Child concentration camp inmates.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
- Yugoslavia--History--Axis occupation, 1941-1945.
Genre
- Oral History