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Oral history interview with Bronislovas Mikuta

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.87 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0087

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    Oral history interview with Bronislovas Mikuta

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Bronislovas Mikuta, born in Lithuania, describes his childhood and employment; the murder of Soviet political prisoners in 1941; buying food and cigarettes for the inmates of the Jewish ghetto; the local guards of the ghetto; the treatment of the Jewish community by the guards; the mass shooting of the Jewish community; one group of Jews who fought against German soldiers; the looting of Jewish belongings; a Ukrainian battalion searching the houses of farmers for hidden Jews; and local townspeople denouncing one another.
    Interviewee
    Bronislovas Mikuta
    Interviewer
    Saulius Berzinis
    Date
    interview:  2001 May 11
    Geography
    creation: Rainiai (Telši? apskritis, 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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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Mikuta, Bronislovas.

    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 08:42:15
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