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Oral history interview with Dobrila Kukolj

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 2007.504.2.32 | RG Number: RG-50.586.0032

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    Oral history interview with Dobrila Kukolj

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Dobrila Kukolj, born in 1930 in Medjedja (Međeđa) near Bosanska Dubica in the former Yugoslavia (Bosnia and Herzegovina), describes life after the start of World War II and the murders committed by the Ustaše in her town; the capture of her family and their deportation to the Cerovljani camp; her separation from most of her family except her sister; her imprisonment at Jasenovac and the deaths of the children there; her transfer to the village of Toranj, from which she was able to go back to Bosnia after three months; her return home to find her mother alive; and her escape to Kozara until liberation.
    Interviewee
    Dobrila Kukolj
    Date
    interview:  2007 July 03
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation

    Physical Details

    Language
    Serbo-Croatian
    Extent
    2 videocassettes (DVCAM) : sound, color ; 1/4 in..

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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Kukolj, Dobrila.

    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.
    Record last modified:
    2023-11-16 09:04:54
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