Testimony of Irka Markus, born in Lodz, Poland, 1905, regarding her experiences in prison in Slavuta, in prison in Kiev, Sarowo, Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk and other places

Testimony of Irka Markus, born in Lodz, Poland, 1905, regarding her experiences in prison in Slavuta, in prison in Kiev, Sarowo, Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk and other places From a hasidic family; seven years of grade school and bookkeeping school; joins the Bund; work as a bookkeeper; unemployment; moves to the Soviet Union for ideological reasons, 1932; arrest by the Soviet authorities; life in prison in Slavuta and Kiev; transfer to the Sarowo forced labor camp; release; move to Ma...