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File Number : 3565

Type of Material : Names, Survey Report, Official Documentation

Language : Russian

Memoirs of Boris Mlynski, born in Slutsk, regarding his experiences in the Minsk Ghetto and in a partisan battalion in Belorussia, 1941-1944

Family life in Slutsk; arrest of the grandfather of the witness on suspicion of hiding gold in the 1930s; torture; his grandfather agrees to hand over the gold to the state; release; life of the witness with his parents in Minsk before the war; outbreak of war on 22 June 1941; arrival of many refugees from western Belorussia; news of Red Army failures; air-raids of Minsk; escape of residents from Minsk, including the family of the witness; retreat of the Red Army; air-raids of refugee convoys; escape of prisoners from prisons; robbery from refugees; arrival of the family in Cherven; occupation of Cherven by the...

File Number : 5342

Type of Material : Names of Partisans, Names of Rescuers, Record of Murdered Persons, Names of Perpetrators, Record of Persecuted Persons, Memoirs

Language : Russian

עדות של גורביץ' גריגורי, יליד 1932 Minsk ברית המועצות, על גירוש לגטו Minsk, בריחה מהגטו, נדודים והאווקואציה ל-Kazan בתקופת המלחמה

Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Russian

Anonymous memoirs regarding riots and looting, [Jewish] underground activities, and mass murders carried out by the Germans and collaborators in the Minsk Ghetto from its establishment until its final liquidation in October 1943 History of the Jewish community in Minsk and limitations imposed on the Jews in Czarist Russia; German occupation of Minsk; looting and abuse of the Minsk Jews; deportation of all the residents to the Drozdy camp; release of the Soviet men and detention of the Jews; murder of the first group of Jews: they were taken outside of the city by truck and shot; transport of the second group...

File Number : 9385

Type of Material : Poem/song, Memoirs

Language : Russian

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