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Testimony of Gershon Gregori Ritvas, born in Saratov, (Russia) Soviet Union, 1916, regarding his experiences in Kaisiadorys, Orsha, using a false identity in the German Army in France, and in the French underground in Le Puy En Velay and other places

Testimony of Gershon Gregori Ritvas, born in Saratov, (Russia) Soviet Union, 1916, regarding his experiences in Kaisiadorys, Orsha, using a false identity in the German Army in France, and in the French underground in Le Puy En Velay and other places Life in Kaisiadorys before the war. Murder of the Jews; Orsha camp life including the murder of inmates; escape; capture and interrogation by the Gestapo; draft into a Tatar unit in the German Army while using a false ident...
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item Id
3556478
First Name
Gershon
Gregori
Grigori
Last Name
Ritvas
Date of Birth
1916
Place of Birth
Saratov, Russia (USSR)
Type of material
Memoirs
Testimony
File Number
3311
Language
Yiddish
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
1948
Date of Creation - latest
1968
Name of Submitter
RITVAS, GERSHON GREGORI
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
73
Archival Signature
ר-2913/178
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Written testimony