Oral history interview with Irene Weiss

Identifier
irn598567
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-50.999.0454
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn598567

Extent and Medium

3 digital files, MP4

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

  • Irene Fogel Weiss
  • Weiss, Irene Fogel, 1930-

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Jews--Persecutions--Czechoslovakia.
  • Batrad' (Ukraine)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Germany.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
  • Jewish families.
  • Poland.
  • Hungarians--Czechoslovakia.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Jews--Ukraine--Batrad'.
  • Mukacheve (Ukraine)
  • Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
  • Death march survivors.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Children.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Prague (Czech Republic)
  • Jewish orphans.
  • Forced labor.
  • Sisters.
  • Teplice (Czech Republic)
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Death marches.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust.
  • Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Mukacheve.
  • Antisemitism.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Czechoslovakia.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Women.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
  • Child concentration camp inmates.

Genre

  • Oral History
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