Oral history interview with Irene Weiss

Identifier
irn598704
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-50.999.0591
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn598704

Extent and Medium

1 digital file, 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

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

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

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

Genre

  • Oral History
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