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Oral history interview with Olga Maschonskaya

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 2011.437.50 | RG Number: RG-50.674.0050

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    Oral history interview with Olga Maschonskaya

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Olga Mashchonskaya, born in 1934 in Turets, discusses life during the German occupation; purchasing food from Jewish-owned businesses prior to the war; bombings leading up to the German occupation; living close to the cemetery that was used as an killing site for Jews; policemen collecting clothing in horse carts following the mass killing of the area’s Jews; seeing only policemen and not German soldiers participate in the killing; and visiting the mass burials in the weeks that followed the event.
    Interviewee
    Olga Mashchonskaya
    Date
    2012 February 16
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation

    Physical Details

    Extent
    1 videocassette (DVCAM) : sound, color ; 1/4 in..

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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Mashchonskaya, Olga.

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    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.
    Funding Note
    The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
    The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
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    2023-11-16 09:24:02
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