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

Testimony
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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.
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
Date of Creation - earliest
13/05/05
Date of Creation - latest
13/05/05
Name of Submitter
רובינסון (גנייטה) שרה
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection