Testimony of Baruch Boris Potapovsky, born in Frunze, the Soviet Union, 1933, regarding his experiences in Frunze, Kharkov, in hiding in Mertchek and in Pomerki, Chimkent and other places

Testimony of Baruch Boris Potapovsky, born in Frunze, the Soviet Union, 1933, regarding his experiences in Frunze, Kharkov, in hiding in Mertchek and in Pomerki, Chimkent and other places His childhood in Frunze including observance of the Jewish religious tradition. Outbreak of the war; life in Kharkov; in hiding while hidden by a Christian family in Mertchek, 1941; detention by the Ukrainian police; escape from a killing pit in Pomerki; rescue by a German soldier; in hiding; move to a forest; life in the forest; move to Chimkent, 1943; life in the home of a foster family. Move back to Frunze; reunion in Frunze with his father, 1946; life after the war; aliya to Israel, 1967.