Oral history interview with Larissa Šimeková
Extent and Medium
1 digital file, MPEG-4
Creator(s)
- Adam Hradilek
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
- Šimeková, Larissa, 1920-
- Adam Hradilek
- Larissa Šimeková
Subjects
- Lučivná (Slovakia)
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Czech.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Czechoslovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Children--Czechoslovakia.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Czechoslovakia.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Jewish property--Czechoslovakia.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Czechoslovakia.
- Dead.
- Children of interfaith marriage.
- Children of divorced parents.
- Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
- Prostějov (Czech Republic)
- Krasnoiarsk (Russia)
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- Jewish refugees--Czechoslovakia.
- Synagogues--Destruction and pillage.
- Antisemitism--Czechoslovakia.
- Star of David badges.
- Forced labor.
- Siberia (Russia)
Genre
- Oral History