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Collection of documents related to the murder of Jews in Ponary during 1941-1943

Collection of documents related to the murder of Jews in Ponary during 1941-1943 - Testimony of Gorwicz and Ass, in a letter given to an unknown man, en route to Ponary. The writer tells about two groups of Jews numbering 45 and 67 people, who were hiding in a forest. After they were informed on, the Jews were discovered by Germans and Lithuanians, who tortured the Jews for five days and then transferred them to Ponary. The letter is written in Polish and is translated to Russian;&#...
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details.fullDetails.itemId
3697394
details.fullDetails.materialType
Letter
details.fullDetails.fileNumber
459
details.fullDetails.language
Hebrew
Polish
Russian
details.fullDetails.recordGroup
O.6 - Poland Collection
details.fullDetails.earliestDate
11/07/1941
details.fullDetails.latestDate
12/11/1982
details.fullDetails.submitter
לשכת הקשר עם משרד החוץ
details.fullDetails.numOfPages
115
details.fullDetails.signature
GARF, 7021-94-1; 418,438
details.fullDetails.originalLocation
GOSUDARSTVENNY ARKHIV ROSSIYSKOY FEDERATSII - RUSSIA, MOSKVA
details.fullDetails.belongsTo
O.6/MISC - Miscellaneous Items
details.fullDetails.dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection