Oral history interview with Shmuel Givony
Extent and Medium
5 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Shmuel Givony in Israel on February 15, 1995. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview in 1996, as an accretion to the original collection of Israel Documentation Project interviews received by transfer 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
- Shmuel Givony
- Givony, Shmuel, 1923-
- Brunner, Alois, 1912-2010?
Corporate Bodies
- World Hashomer Hatzair
- Ravensbrück (Concentration camp)
- Hlinka Guard (Czechoslovakia)
- Czechoslovakia. Army
- Sered (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Jewish youth--Europe--Societies and clubs.
- Košice (Slovakia)
- Guerrillas.
- Zionists.
- Oslany (Slovakia)
- Plumbers.
- Forced labor.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jews--Slovakia--Bratislava.
- Jewish ghettos--Slovakia.
- Jewish police officers--Slovakia.
- Bucovice (Jihomoravsky kraj, Czech Republic)
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Concentration camp inmates--Intellectual life.
- Bratislava (Slovakia)
- Belgium.
- Hiding places--Slovakia--Trencín.
- Cyprus.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary.
- Aryanization.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements.
- Identification cards--Forgeries.
- Nitra (Slovakia)
- Concentration camp escapes.
- Trencín (Slovakia)
- Swimmers.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Rimavska Sobota (Slovakia)
- Presov (Slovakia)
- Slovakia--History--Uprising, 1944.
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- Budapest (Hungary)
- Piestany (Slovakia)
- Zvolen (Slovakia)
Genre
- Oral History
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