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Testimony of Yerucham Krepel, born in Smorgonie, Poland, 1929, regarding his experiences as a child in Smorgonie, the Karkaciszki Ghetto, the Oszmiana Ghetto, the Kaunas Ghetto and other places

Testimony of Yerucham Krepel, born in Smorgonie, Poland, 1929, regarding his experiences as a child in Smorgonie, the Karkaciszki Ghetto, the Oszmiana Ghetto, the Kaunas Ghetto and other places Life before the war; religious family; attends a Tarbut school. Soviet occupation, 1939; deportation of the rich to Caucusus; draft of two brothers to the Red Army, 1940; German occupation, 1941; escape to the border and escape back to Smorgonie; escape of two siblings to Russia;...
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6535610
details.fullDetails.firstName
Yerucham
Yerukham
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Kerpel
Krepel
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01/07/1929
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Smorgonie, Poland
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Testimony
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13070
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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31/05/07
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31/05/07
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קרפל ירוחם
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YES
details.fullDetails.numOfPages
36
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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