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Confirmation from Wetzlar regarding the transfer of Asan Timirbekow, born, 1912, from Giessen for interrogation by the Gestapo in Frankfurt am Main, 04 June 1943

Confirmation from Wetzlar regarding the transfer of Asan Timirbekow, born, 1912, from Giessen for interrogation by the Gestapo in Frankfurt am Main, 04 June 1943 Transfer of a Tatar, Asan Timirbekow, born, 10 February 1912, by train, to an interrogation place along with other people who had been arrested; payment of the travel expenses was made by the Gestapo; documentation regarding the details concerning the transfer of the people who had been arrested; Included in the file: - Explanation regarding the confirmation [document].

File Number : 642

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : English, German

Document of the Warsaw Security Police on the identity of Avraam Horowitzc, born in 1940, to the Tartar community, 29 July 1943

Document of the Warsaw Security Police on the identity of Avraam Horowitzc, born in 1940, to the Tartar community, 29 July 1943 Avraam Horowitzc stayed in Warsaw using a false identity as a Tartar child named Achmed Krackiewicz. ...

File Number : 1155

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Identity card in the name of Achmet Kraczkiewicz, the false identity of Avraham Horowicz, issued by the Committee of Tatar Communities in Warsaw, 11 January 1944

Identity card in the name of Achmet Kraczkiewicz, the false identity of Avraham Horowicz, issued by the Committee of Tatar Communities in Warsaw, 11 January 1944 Forged identity card in the name of Achmet Kraczkiewicz, a Tatar Muslim, born in Hajnowka, 16 May 1940.

File Number : 1100

Type of Material : Identity Card

Language : German

Letter of testimony of Mark Komissarov, born in 1921, regarding his experiences as a Red Army soldier in Lithuania, in the Rezekne, Siauliai, and Demblin POW camps, and more

Letter of testimony of Mark Komissarov, born in 1921, regarding his experiences as a Red Army soldier in Lithuania, in the Rezekne, Siauliai, and Demblin POW camps, and more Drafted to the Red Army, October 1939; life in the Red Army; German occupation of Lithuania; bombing of Kaunas; retreat from Lithuania with the Red Army, late June 1941; taken captive in the Loknya Region, late July 1941; life in the Rezekne POW camp; hiding his Jewish identity; transfer to the Siauliai POW camp; transfer for forced labor in Lithuania using a false identity; transfer with Tartar POWs to the Demblin POW camp using a...

File Number : 3464

Type of Material : Poems/songs, Letter of Testimony

Language : Russian

Testimony of Fania Skliar, born in Omsk, USSR, 1927, regarding her experiences in Kislovodsk and in hiding

Testimony

Testimony of Fania Skliar, born in Omsk, USSR, 1927, regarding her experiences in Kislovodsk and in hiding Life in Kislovodsk before the war; her father's arrest by the NKVD; looting by Tartar groups. German occupation; in hiding during the murder of Jews at the foot of Mount Kolco, 09 September 1942; life with her family while being hidden by their Russian housemaid; move to being hidden by the grandmother of Aikas Akapian, an Armenian policeman; Akapian's help to her family and other Jews; liberation, early January 1943. Activities in the movement for aliya to Israel, early 1970s; murder of her...

File Number : 3934

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Russian

Testimony

Testimony of Gershon Gregori Ritvas, born in Saratov, (Russia) Soviet Union, 1916, regarding his experiences in Kaisiadorys, Orsha, using a false identity in the German Army in France, and in the French underground in Le Puy En Velay and other places Life in Kaisiadorys before the war. Murder of the Jews; Orsha camp life including the murder of inmates; escape; capture and interrogation by the Gestapo; draft into a Tatar unit in the German Army while using a false identity; transfer to France in the context of the German Army; life in France, including combat against the partisans; makes contact with...

File Number : 3311

Type of Material : Memoirs, Testimony

Language : Yiddish

Testimony of Pesach Rosenberg, born in Cernauti, Romania, 1924, regarding his experiences in the Cernauti Ghetto, Mogilev-Podolski and as a Red Army soldier

Testimony

Testimony of Pesach Rosenberg, born in Cernauti, Romania, 1924, regarding his experiences in the Cernauti Ghetto, Mogilev-Podolski and as a Red Army soldier Life before the war. German occupation; deportation to the Cernauti ghetto; deportation to Mogilev-Podolski; escape; drafted into the Red Army; liberation.

File Number : 1232

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew, Romanian

Memoirs of Hannah (Iuzefovich) Eliash, born in Zgierz in 1933, regarding her experiences in the USSR

Memoirs of Hannah (Iuzefovich) Eliash, born in Zgierz in 1933, regarding her experiences in the USSR Memoirs of Hannah (Iuzefovich) Eliash recorded by her husband Elazar (Lazar) Eliash, partly from her own words, and partly on the basis of her stories: Escape of her father to Białystok after the outbreak of the war; escape with her aunt Esther to Białystok, while her mother stayed with her little son in Zgierz; deportation with her father and aunt to Siberia; life in a labor camp; draft of her father into the Red Army; life with her aunt in Syktyvkar; her father’s return after the end of the war; return to...

File Number : 11404

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Marisha (Sharshevski) Kaminski, born in Łodz, Poland in 1918, regarding escape to Lwów and deportation to a labor camp in the east

Testimony

Testimony of Marisha (Sharshevski) Kaminski, born in Łodz, Poland in 1918, regarding escape to Lwów and deportation to a labor camp in the east Life in a well-to-do, assimilated, non-Zionist family; attendance at Polish school; joining the illegal Communist movement ZMS (a student organization) at age 14; outbreak of the war; air raids on 4 September 1939; entry of the Germans on 8 September 1939; local Germans assisting the German army; burning of Great Synagogue; requirement to wear yellow badge; capture of witness on the street for various kinds of labor; arriving via Bialystok in Lwów, where her sister...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew