Oral history interview with Jonas Kažemėkaitis
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (DVCAM), sound, color ; 1/4 in.
Creator(s)
- Alicija Žukauskaitė
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
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Jonas Kažemėkaitis
- Kažemėkaitis, Jonas.
- Alicija Žukauskaitė
Corporate Bodies
- Baltaraiščiai (Group)
Subjects
- Šakiai (Lithuania)
- Jewish ghettos--Lithuania.
- Mass burials--Lithuania.
- Anti-Jewish propaganda.
- Jews--Persecutions--Lithuania.
- Jewish property--Lithuania.
- Lithuania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Lithuanian.
- Theft--Lithuania.
- Catholics--Lithuania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Lithuania.
- Lithuania--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Mass murder--Lithuania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Collaborationists--Lithuania.
- Lithuania--History--Soviet occupation, 1940-1941.
- World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--Lithuania.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Lithuania.
Genre
- Oral History