Oral history interview with Masha Putermilech
Extent and Medium
15 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Masha Putermilech in Israel on July 22, 1993, 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 February 1995.
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
- Putermilech, Masha.
- Masha Putermilech
Corporate Bodies
- General Jewish Labor Bund
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Poland.
- Women guerrillas--Poland.
- Getto warszawskie (Warsaw, Poland)
- Socialists -- Associations, institutions, etc.
- Holocaust memorials.
- Lithuania
- Warsaw (Poland)--History--Uprising, 1944.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Jewish partisans (Holocaust)
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Warsaw (Poland)--History--Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943.
- Guerrillas--Soviet Union.
- Jews--Poland--Warsaw.
- Escapes--Poland--Warsaw.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Juvenile.
- Hiding places--Poland--Warsaw.
- Guerrillas--Poland.
- Antisemitism--Poland.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Russia
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- Poland
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female.
- Vistula River (Poland)
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Warsaw.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Western Bug River.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Jewish youth--Poland--Societies and clubs.
- Hiding places--Poland.
Genre
- Oral History
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