Oral history interview with Edgar Krasa
Extent and Medium
12 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Joan Ringelheim
Biographical History
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch conducted the interview with Edgar Krasa on September 9, 2003. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in September 2003.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
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
- Krasa, Edgar, 1924-
- Joan Ringelheim
- Mr. Edgar Krasa
Corporate Bodies
- Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
- Red Cross and Red Crescent
- Gleiwitz I (Concentration camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Welders (Persons)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Jews--Persecutions--Czechoslovakia.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Czechoslovakia.
- Jews--Czech Republic--Sudetenland.
- Jewish ghettos--Czech Republic--Terezín (Ústecký kraj)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Czechoslovakia--Personal narratives.
- Forced labor--Poland.
- Death marches.
- Concentration camps--Czech Republic--Songs and music.
- Antisemitism--Czechoslovakia.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
- Sudetenland (Czech Republic)
- Prague (Czech Republic)
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History