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Letters from Akiva Skiedel, a soldier in the US Army serving in Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium, 1944-1945

Letters from Akiva Skiedel, a soldier in the US Army serving in Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium, 1944-1945 - Travel to Buchenwald in search of relatives from Grodno; testimonies of survivors originally from Grodno; reminiscences of the US Army landng in Bretagne; meeting Jewish survivors in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands; care provided Jewish children by the JDC and UNRRA; memorial ceremony held in a Berlin synagogue for those who perished; policy of non-fraternization ...
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item Id
3539874
Type of material
Letter
File Number
139
Language
English
Record Group
O.75 - Letters and Postcards Collection
Date of Creation - earliest
11/09/1944
Date of Creation - latest
30/12/1945
Name of Submitter
עקיבה סקידל, באמצעות ארכיון כפר-בלום
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
251
Connected to Item
O.75: Letters and postcards from the Holocaust period or regarding the Holocaust
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository