Oral history interview with Martin Weiss

Identifier
irn598329
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-50.999.0216
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn598329

Extent and Medium

1 digital file, WAV

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

  • Mr. Martin Weiss
  • Weiss, Martin, 1929-

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Slovakia--History--1918-1945.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
  • Jews--Slovakia--Vel'ká Pol'ana.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Starvation.
  • Jewish families.
  • Antisemitism--Czechoslovakia.
  • Holocaust survivors.
  • Death march survivors.
  • Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
  • Mukacheve (Ukraine)
  • Vel'ká Pol'ana (Slovakia)
  • Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic)
  • Death marches.
  • Oświęcim (Poland)
  • Forced labor.
  • Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Mukacheve.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Upper Austria (Austria)

Genre

  • Oral History
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