Testimony of Alexander Fritz Peretz, born in 1941 in Chernovtsy, Ukraine, about his experiences in Chernovtsy, the Cernauti ghetto, and Tulcea
Born in Chernovtsy to an affluent traditional family; life under Soviet rule; Red Army forces enter; attempted escape by train to the Soviet occupation zone in Poland; attempted escape to Mogilev Podolskiy; stopped on the way; placed in the Cernauti ghetto; father deported to Transnistria and murdered there; preparing certificates of liberation for 4,000 Jews from the ghetto by the Mayor of Cernauti; escaping with a group of people to Tulcea; sheltered by local...