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Testimony of Chaim Borkum, born in Utiani, Lithuania, 1923, regarding his experiences as a Lithuanian division soldier
Testimony of Chaim Borkum, born in Utiani, Lithuania, 1923, regarding his experiences as a Lithuanian division soldier
Outbreak of the war; escape to the Soviet Union, 1941; drafted into the Lithuanian division, 1942; combat on the front against the German Army, 1943; wounded and amputation of his hand; life in the Soviet Union including labor, 1944-1945.
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item Id
3739764
First Name
Chaim
Last Name
Borkum
Date of Birth
1922
Place of Birth
Utiani, Lithuania
Type of material
Photograph
Survey
Testimony
File Number
1899
Language
Polish
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
1960
Date of Creation - latest
1960
Name of Submitter
BORKUM, CHAIM
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
15
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Archival Signature
ב-1407/113
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Written testimony
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection