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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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item Id
3556031
First Name
Aharon
Last Name
Mendelevitz
Mendelewicz
Date of Birth
1907
Place of Birth
Wilno, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
2173
Language
Yiddish
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
01/05/1962
Date of Creation - latest
01/05/1962
Name of Submitter
MENDELEWICZ, AHARON
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
25
Archival Signature
מ-1893/105
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Written testimony
Subjects
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository