Oral history interview with Miriam Bakovitz
Extent and Medium
6 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Creator(s)
- Nathan Beyrak
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Miriam Bakovitz in Israel on December 28, 1992, for the Israel Documentation Project. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview by transfer from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Dept. in February1995.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
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
- Miriam Bakovitz
- Bakovitz, Miriam, 1921-
- Nathan Beyrak
Corporate Bodies
- World Hashomer Hatzair
- Yugoslav People’s Army
Subjects
- Guerrillas--Yugoslavia.
- Typhus fever.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Yugoslavia--Personal narratives.
- Chetniks.
- Violence--Yugoslavia.
- Identification (Religion)
- Jews--Persecutions--Yugoslavia.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Jews, Yugoslav.
- Antisemitism--Yugoslavia.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Synagogues--Destruction and pillage.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Yugoslavia.
- Sarajevo (Bosnia and Hercegovina)
- Kruševlje (Serbia)
- Jews--Bosnia and Hercegovina--Sarajevo.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Yugoslavia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Serbia.
Genre
- Oral History
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