Testimony of Miriam Feffer, born in Kaunas, Lithuania, 1922, regarding her experiences in Kaunas and Krumau

Testimony of Miriam Feffer, born in Kaunas, Lithuania, 1922, regarding her experiences in Kaunas and Krumau Her childhood in a traditional family of craftsmen, including her attending a Tarbut school; work and activities in Hapoel Hatzair. Help to refugees who were transferred from Poland and Germany; Red Army occupation of Kaunas; deportation of wealthy people and business owners; German Army occupation of Kaunas, 1941; life under German occupation including anti-Jewish acts of abuse; deportation to the Kaunas Ghetto; Kaunas Ghetto life including an "Aktion"; murder of her parents and two younger siblings in the Ninth Fort; deportation of her [other] siblings to forced labor in Riga; deportation of 25 women to forced labor in agriculture and labor building an airfield and digging trenches; mutual help at work and with food; approach of the Red Army; transfer to Krumau; camp life including forced labor building an airfield; death march, with the approach of the military front; liberation by the Red Army, March 1945. Economic help; help to find clothing; move back to Lithuania; move to Germany; aliya to Israel, 1948; life in Israel.