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Testimony of Aharon Mendelewicz, born in Vilna, Poland, 1907, regarding his experiences as a Red Army soldier in Leningrad, Caucasus, Ukraine, Romania, Hungary and Austria

Testimony of Aharon Mendelewicz, born in Vilna, Poland, 1907, regarding his experiences as a Red Army soldier in Leningrad, Caucasus, Ukraine, Romania, Hungary and Austria Life before the war; move to Mejszagola; move to Moscow, 1934; work on a newspaper editorial staff and publishing books; arrest of Jewish writers by the Soviet authorities, 1937; work as a lawyer working for the release of the detainees. Outbreak of the war, 1939; German occupation, 1941; drafted into the Red Army,...
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details.fullDetails.itemId
3556031
details.fullDetails.firstName
Aharon
details.fullDetails.lastName
Mendelevitz
Mendelewicz
details.fullDetails.dob
1907
details.fullDetails.pob
Wilno, Poland
details.fullDetails.materialType
Testimony
details.fullDetails.fileNumber
2173
details.fullDetails.language
Yiddish
details.fullDetails.recordGroup
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
details.fullDetails.earliestDate
01/05/1962
details.fullDetails.latestDate
01/05/1962
details.fullDetails.submitter
MENDELEWICZ, AHARON
details.fullDetails.original
YES
details.fullDetails.numOfPages
25
details.fullDetails.signature
מ-1893/105
details.fullDetails.belongsTo
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
details.fullDetails.testimonyForm
Written testimony
details.fullDetails.dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection