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Testimony of Lea Kanik Vinshtok, born in Darabani, Romania in 1927, regarding her experiences of deportation to Transnistria, Tropova and Konatkovtsy
Testimony
Testimony of Lea Kanik Vinshtok, born in Darabani, Romania in 1927, regarding her experiences of deportation to Transnistria, Tropova and Konatkovtsy
Her childhood before the war; the increase of nationalism and antisemitism in 1938; expulsion from school; entry of Romania in the war against the Soviet Union in 1941; the pogrom in Dorohoi; wearing the yellow badge; deportation from her home to Targu Jiu and from there to Turnu Severin; help of the Jewish community; transfer to Dorohoi; deportation to Transnistria in November 1941; theft of possessions; march to Tropovoye and from there to Konatkovtsy; work in commerce and sewing; daily life; starvation; disease; return to Dorohoi in December 1943; liberation by the Red Army in 1944; post-war rehabilitation; aliya to Israel in 1958; adjustment to a new life.
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item Id
9698657
First Name
Lea
Last Name
Vinshtok
Maiden Name
Kanik
Date of Birth
1927
Place of Birth
Darabani, Romania
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
13670
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
28/11/2011
Date of Creation - latest
28/11/2011
Name of Submitter
וינשטוק לאה
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
45
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Form of Testimony
Video
Subjects
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection