Online Store Contact us About us
Yad Vashem logo

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;&#...
LOADING MORE ITEMS....
item Id
3697394
Type of material
Letter
File Number
459
Language
Hebrew
Polish
Russian
Record Group
O.6 - Poland Collection
Date of Creation - earliest
11/07/1941
Date of Creation - latest
12/11/1982
Name of Submitter
לשכת הקשר עם משרד החוץ
No. of pages/frames
115
Archival Signature
GARF, 7021-94-1; 418,438
Location of Originals
GOSUDARSTVENNY ARKHIV ROSSIYSKOY FEDERATSII - RUSSIA, MOSKVA
Connected to Item
O.6/MISC - Miscellaneous Items