Oral history interview with Ján Čorba
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (DVCAM), sound, color ; 1/4 in.
Creator(s)
- Eva Riečanská
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
- Čorba, Ján, 1927-
- Eva Riečanská
- Ján Čorba
Corporate Bodies
- Hlinka Guard (Czechoslovakia)
Subjects
- Jews--Persecutions--Slovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Slovakia.
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Czechoslovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Czech.
- Guerrillas--Slovakia.
- Aryanization--Slovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Slovakia.
- Conversion--Christianity.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Slovakia.
- Michalovce (Slovakia)
- Slovakia.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Jewish partisans (Holocaust)--Slovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Slovak.
- Slovakia--History--1918-1945.
- Vranov nad Topl'ou (Slovakia)
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Slovakia.
- Jews--Slovakia--Vranov nad Topl'ou.
- Čemerné (Vranov nad Topl'ou, Slovakia)
- Conversion--Catholic Church.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Slovakia.
- Star of David badges.
Genre
- Oral History