Testimony of Chaim Leib Meizner Vilenberg, born in Makow Mazowiecki, Poland, 1918, regarding his experiences in Warsaw, Vilna, the Saratov vicinity, Akhtubinsk and other places

Testimony of Chaim Leib Meizner Vilenberg, born in Makow Mazowiecki, Poland, 1918, regarding his experiences in Warsaw, Vilna, the Saratov vicinity, Akhtubinsk and other places Life in Makow Mazowiecki before the war; move to Warsaw for studies; life in Warsaw including attending the Tachkemoni school. Outbreak of the war; escape to Vilna with friends; life in Vilna including deportation of Jews to Siberia by the Soviets; arrest and change of name; Hashomer Hadati activities; German occupation, June 1941; escape to the Soviet Union by train; life in the Soviet Union including detention by the police; escape by train to a kolkhoz in the Saratov vicinity; life on the kolkhoz; escape by train with refugees to the Chinese border; life in barracks at the border; transfer to Akhtubinsk; life in Akhtubinsk including forced labor; escape to Chkalov; life in Chkalov including meeting Jews; life in the Soviet Union including detention; life in Moscow. Move to Lublin; return to Makow Mazowiecki, 1945; life in Makow Mazowiecki including reunion with his family; move to Lodz; life in Lodz including Hapoel Hamizrachi activities; move to Paris; aliya to Israel, 1949.