Testimony of Sara (Ginaite) Robinson, born in Kaunas, Lithuania (Poland), 1926, regarding her experiences in the Kaunas Ghetto and forests
Testimony of Sara (Ginaite) Robinson, born in Kaunas, Lithuania (Poland), 1926, regarding her experiences in the Kaunas Ghetto and forests
Testimony
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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item Id
5571689
First Name
Sara
Last Name
Robinson
Rubinson
Maiden Name
Genaite
Ginaite
Date of Birth
1/1/1926
Place of Birth
Kaunas, Lithuania
Type of material
Testimony
Language
English
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives