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Oral history interview with Jovan Stjepanović

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 2007.504.1.33 | RG Number: RG-50.585.0033

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    Oral history interview with Jovan Stjepanović

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Jovan Stjepanović, born in 1924 in Glumaca in the former Yugoslavia, describes the beginning of the war; a roundup of Serbs by Ustase; their deportation to Stara Gradiska; his father's death in a mass shooting; his transfer to Jasenovac concentration camp in 1942; the conditions in the concentration camp, including the lack of food, beatings of the prisoners, and executions; escaping from Jasenovac in 1945 and joining a partisan unit; assisting in hunting Ustase members; and his life after the war.
    Interviewee
    Jovan Stjepanović
    Date
    interview:  2008 March 06
    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
    Stjepanović, Jovan.

    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.
    Record last modified:
    2023-11-16 09:04:30
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