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Testimony of Sara (Ginaite) Robinson, born in Kaunas, Lithuania (Poland), 1926, regarding her experiences in the Kaunas Ghetto and forests

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Testimony of Sara (Ginaite) Robinson, born in Kaunas, Lithuania (Poland), 1926, regarding her experiences in the Kaunas Ghetto and forests Life before the war. Soviet occupation, 1940; restrictions on Jews including the confiscation of property and the closure of the Jewish school Shalom Aleichem; German occupation; deportation to the Kaunas Ghetto; ghetto life including the death of her father; labor in a German Army camp; obtains food; joins the Communist underground led by Haim Yelin; life in forests with Soviet partisans; the Ninth Fort and the Seventh Fort.
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5571689
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Sara
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Robinson
Rubinson
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Genaite
Ginaite
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1/1/1926
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Kaunas, Lithuania
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Testimony
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English
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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13/05/05
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13/05/05
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רובינסון (גנייטה) שרה
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YES
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ISRAEL
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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Video
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection