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Oral history interview with Jadvyga Kuodienė

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.43 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0043

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    Oral history interview with Jadvyga Kuodienė

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Jadvyga Kuodienė, born in Kursenai, Lithuania, describes the prewar Jewish community of her hometown; the beginning of the war, including the looting of stores; the Jewish ghetto; collaborators and participants in the mass shooting of Jews; the sight of the truck which transported prisoners to the murder site; the deportation of Jewish women to Žagarė, Lithuania; beatings by guards; the looting of Jewish homes by collaborators; and the honoring of some collaborators as a result of their fighting against Soviet forces after the war.
    Interviewee
    Jadvyga Kuodiene
    Interviewer
    Saulius Berzinis
    Date
    interview:  1998 September 24
    Geography
    creation: Vilnius (Lithuania)
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation

    Physical Details

    Language
    Lithuanian
    Extent
    2 videocasettes (Betacam SP) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..

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    Conditions on Access
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    Conditions on Use
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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Kuodienė, Jadvyga.

    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 08:41:59
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