Oral history interview with Barbara J. Syska
Extent and Medium
5 digital files, MPEG-4
Creator(s)
- Ina Navazelskis
Biographical History
Ina Navazelskis, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the oral history interview with Barbara J. Syska in Washington, DC on October 22, 2014.
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
- Syska, Barbara J., 1927-
- Ina Navazelskis
- Barbara J. Syska
Corporate Bodies
- Red Cross and Red Crescent
- Anders' Army (Polish 2nd Corps)
- Oberlangen (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Women--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--War work--Red Cross.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female.
- Katyn Massacre, Katyn', Russia, 1940.
- Jews--Poland--Bialystok.
- Women prisoners of war--Poland.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Warsaw (Poland)--History--Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943.
- Warsaw (Poland)--History--Uprising, 1944.
- Warsaw (Poland)
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Soviet Union--Armed Forces--Poland.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Italy.
- Getto warszawskie (Warsaw, Poland)
- Germany--Armed Forces--Poland.
- England--Emigration and immigration.
- Bialystok (Poland)
- Prisoner-of-war camps--Germany.
Genre
- Oral History
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