Oral history interview with Kátai Szilveszter
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (DVCAM), sound, color ; 1/4 in.
Creator(s)
- Borbála Kriza
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 the Tziporah Wiesel Fund.
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
- Kátai Szilveszter
- Braun, Ilona.
- Szilveszter, Kátai.
- Borbála Kriza
Corporate Bodies
- Nyilaskeresztes Párt.
Subjects
- Star of David badges.
- Nagykáta (Hungary)
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Hungary.
- State sponsored terrorism.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Hungarian.
- Witnesses--Hungary.
- Holocaust survivors--Hungary.
- Jewish businesspeople--Hungary--Nagykáta.
- Antisemitism in education--Hungary.
- Forced labor--Hungary.
- International law and human rights.
- Hungary--Armed Forces.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary.
- Hungary--History--1918-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Hungary.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Jewish ghettos--Hungary--Nagykáta.
- Detention of persons--Hungary.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
- Antisemitism--Hungary.
- Antisemitism in music--Hungary.
Genre
- Oral History