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Testimony of Abraham Kleiner, born in Chmielnik, Poland, 1904, regarding his role in evacuating factories away from the front, and Zionist activities during and after the war

Testimony

Testimony of Abraham Kleiner, born in Chmielnik, Poland, 1904, regarding his role in evacuating factories away from the front, and Zionist activities during and after the war His family background before the war; Zionist organizations in Chmielnik and membership in Poalei Zion. Senior position; his role in evacuating factories away from the front, to Glazov, and then the reestablishment of industry on liberated territory; development of antisemitism in the Soviet Union before the war; no entry permits into Kiev for Jews; witness makes an appeal to the Jewish-Soviet journalist Ilya Erenburg and the press,...

File Number : 6089

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Russian