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Letter of testimony written by Yaakov From in a DP camp in Italy to his brother, Shalom From, in Eretz Israel, 14 November 1945, with testimony regarding his experiences in Rutka, a POW hospital in Bialystok, the Lomza Ghetto, the Zambrow camp and more

Letter of testimony written by Yaakov From in a DP camp in Italy to his brother, Shalom From, in Eretz Israel, 14 November 1945, with testimony regarding his experiences in Rutka, a POW hospital in Bialystok, the Lomza Ghetto, the Zambrow camp and more Life in Lomza including air-raids in September 1939; escape to Rutka with his family; life in Rutka during the German occupation; deportation of the Jews (approximately 1,500 people) to a potato field, and their being forced to lie d...
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item Id
9810341
Type of material
Letter of testimony
File Number
8614
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.33 - Testimonies, Diaries and Memoirs Collection
Date of Creation - earliest
14/11/1945
Date of Creation - latest
14/11/1945
Name of Submitter
הדסי דבורה-מרחביה - Hadasi Dvora Merhavia
Original
NO
No. of pages/frames
3
Connected to Item
O.33- Testimonies, diaries and memoirs from the Holocaust period and regarding the Holocaust
Form of Testimony
Written testimony
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection