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Testimony of Yehoshua Mirski, born in Kiev, Ukraine, 1918, regarding his experiences in Kiev, the Nowogrodek district and with the partisans in the Naliboki forest

Testimony of Yehoshua Mirski, born in Kiev, Ukraine, 1918, regarding his experiences in Kiev, the Nowogrodek district and with the partisans in the Naliboki forest Life before the war. Mass murder of Jews in Babi Yar by the Germans; life in the Nowogrodek district including capture by the Germans; escape and obtains forged documents; escape to the Naliboki forest; life in a partisan unit under a Polish commander; combat. Aliya attempt on the ship, "Exodus";...
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details.fullDetails.itemId
3556615
details.fullDetails.firstName
Yehoshua
details.fullDetails.lastName
Mirski
details.fullDetails.dob
1918
details.fullDetails.pob
Kiev, Ukraine (USSR)
details.fullDetails.materialType
Testimony
details.fullDetails.fileNumber
2749
details.fullDetails.language
Yiddish
details.fullDetails.recordGroup
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
details.fullDetails.earliestDate
1964
details.fullDetails.latestDate
1964
details.fullDetails.submitter
MIRSKI, YEHOSHUA
details.fullDetails.original
YES
details.fullDetails.numOfPages
46
details.fullDetails.signature
מ-2233/129
details.fullDetails.belongsTo
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
details.fullDetails.dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection