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Testimony of Klarka (Knoll) Gal, born in 1935 in Burakowka, Poland, about her experiences in Ukraine, the Tluste ghetto, and with a Polish family
Testimony
Testimony of Klarka (Knoll) Gal, born in 1935 in Burakowka, Poland, about her experiences in Ukraine, the Tluste ghetto, and with a Polish family
Childhood with younger sister in an affluent family in Burakowka; German occupation ensues on June 22, 1941; family escapes toward eastern Ukraine; wanders; reaches Tluste; Tluste ghetto established; Aktion in the ghetto in September 1941; 3,000 Jews murdered in killing trenches; witness survives the Aktion along with parents and sister; survives the second Aktion; witness and sister spend two years living with a Polish family; witness receives Christian education; works with pigs; does field labor until 1944; reunited with parents; plans to immigrate to Israel with Dror Hehaluts settlement group in 1949; immigrates to Israel in 1952.
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item Id
13330019
First Name
Klarka
Last Name
Gal
Maiden Name
Knol
Date of Birth
16/02/1935
Place of Birth
Burakowka, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
22/07/2018
Date of Creation - latest
22/07/2018
Name of Submitter
גל קנול קלרקה
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Form of Testimony
Video
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