Oral history interview with Martin Weiss
Biographical History
This is an interview conducted for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's First Person Program, a seasonal program that enables USHMM visitors to hear Holocaust survivors tell their life stories in their own words.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Weiss, Martin, 1929-
- Mr. Martin Weiss
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Antisemitism--Czechoslovakia.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Forced labor.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Slovakia--History--1918-1945.
- Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Oświęcim (Poland)
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.
- Starvation.
- Death march survivors.
- Mukacheve (Ukraine)
- Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic)
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- Vel'ká Pol'ana (Slovakia)
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Mukacheve.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- Jewish families.
- Death marches.
- Upper Austria (Austria)
- Jews--Slovakia--Vel'ká Pol'ana.
Genre
- Oral History