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Testimony of Chava (Komorovski) Weinstein, born in Cornesti, Romania, 1923, regarding her experiences in Cornesti, the Bershad Ghetto, in the partisans, in Vinnitsa, Sverdlovsk and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Chava (Komorovski) Weinstein, born in Cornesti, Romania, 1923, regarding her experiences in Cornesti, the Bershad Ghetto, in the partisans, in Vinnitsa, Sverdlovsk and other places Pogrom in Cornesti, 1938. Life under Soviet rule, 1940; escape to the Soviet Union before the war between Germany and the Soviet Union, June 1941; German occupation, 1941; deportation to the Bershad Ghetto; escape from the ghetto; joins the Soviet partisans in the forests in the vicinity, 1941; life in the partisans; move to Vinnitsa, 1941; life in Vinnitsa including work; move to the Caucasus region; life in the...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Hanan Peled Caplonski, born in 1927 in Oszmiana, Poland, about his experiences in Oszmiana, in the camps (Joniskis, Utting, Stutthof), etc.

Testimony

Testimony of Hanan Peled Caplonski, born in 1927 in Oszmiana, Poland, about his experiences in Oszmiana, in the camps (Joniskis, Utting, Stutthof), etc. Live under Soviet occupation in 1939; German occupation ensues in 1941; Germans murder father and local men in 1941; deportation to the Oszmiana ghetto in 1941; assignment to roadbuilding labor in Lithuania with mother and sisters in 1943; transfer to Joniskis in 1943; life in the camp; reassignment to forced labor; typhus; transfer to Stutthof in 1944; transfer to Utting; life in the camp; working at a concrete pouring factory, digging trenches, and...

File Number : 13385

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Shoshana Roza Reizl (Meltzer) Vineboim, born in Wilno, Poland, 1925, regarding her experiences in the Novosibirsk area, in Stalinsk and Novosibirsk

Testimony

Testimony of Shoshana Roza Reizl (Meltzer) Vineboim, born in Wilno, Poland, 1925, regarding her experiences in the Novosibirsk area, in Stalinsk and Novosibirsk Life as a child in Dokszyce and Paraf Janowo, Poland; Soviet occupation, 1939; life under the Soviet regime; Komsomol Communist youth activities. Outbreak of war between Germany and the Soviet Union, 1941; escape with a female friend and with her aunt's family to beyond the Soviet border, September 1941; journey to Siberia by train for about a month; life with her uncle's family and studies in a kolkhoz in the Novosibirsk area, 1941; move to...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Aharon Lencicky, born in Lodz, Poland, 1921, regarding his experiences in Lodz, Bialystok, Ural, Tashkent, Irbith and Hindenburg

Testimony

Testimony of Aharon Lencicky, born in Lodz, Poland, 1921, regarding his experiences in Lodz, Bialystok, Ural, Tashkent, Irbith and Hindenburg German Army occupation of Lodz, 1939; life under German occupation including forced labor; travel restrictions and anti-Jewish decrees; escape to Bialystok, December 1939; life in Bialystok under Soviet rule; move to initiated labor in a mine in the Moscow area, 1940; transfer to a labor camp producing bricks in Ural, 1940; release from the camp; move to Tashkent, 1941; outbreak of the war between Germany and the Soviet Union, 1941; transfer with a labor battalion to...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Chaya (Barmapov) Beilin, born in Daugavpils, Latvia, 1926, regarding her experiences in Daugavpils, Ural, Chelyabinsk and Dvinsk

Testimony

Testimony of Chaya (Barmapov) Beilin, born in Daugavpils, Latvia, 1926, regarding her experiences in Daugavpils, Ural, Chelyabinsk and Dvinsk Life in Daugavpils under Soviet occupation, 1940; outbreak of the war between Germany and the Soviet Union; escape to Belorussia; life in the Pierva Maya kolkhoz in the Ural area including labor, 1941; draft of her father into the Red Army, 1941; draft of her brother into the Red Army, 1941; life in a Sovkhoz near Chelyabinsk, 1942. Life in Dvinsk after the war, 1945; aliya to Israel, 1966.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Helena (Shlachter) Vitkovsky, born in Plock, Poland, 1918, regarding her experiences in Plock, Swislocz, in forests, Uzbekistan and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Helena (Shlachter) Vitkovsky, born in Plock, Poland, 1918, regarding her experiences in Plock, Swislocz, in forests, Uzbekistan and other places German Army occupation of Plock, 1939; escape as a Communist to the Soviet Union, 1939; move back to Plock with the aim of moving her family, 1939; escape to Swislocz, Belorussia with her family, 1939; escape to Wolkowysk with her family; move with her Polish Catholic husband to a village in Belorussia, 1940; outbreak of the war between Germany and the Soviet Union; move to Poteryakha [?] in the forests of Siberia, 1940; life in the forests including...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

List of propagandists from the Bialystok region, 20/06/1940

File Number : 3102

Type of Material : List of Propagandists

Language : Russian

Testimony of Shlomo Zalman Galizer, born in Hotin, Romania, 1919, regarding his experiences in Hotin, Secureni, the Kopaygorod Ghetto, in forests, Sulita and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Shlomo Zalman Galizer, born in Hotin, Romania, 1919, regarding his experiences in Hotin, Secureni, the Kopaygorod Ghetto, in forests, Sulita and other places Soviet Army occupation of Hotin, 1940. Outbreak of the war; air-raids on Hotin; burning of their home; detention by the Romanians, 1941; deportation to Secureni with his family; Secureni Ghetto life for several months, 1941; crosses the Dniester River; transfer to Kopaygorod via Mogilev; Kopaygorod Ghetto life including forced labor, 1941; death of his father in the ghetto; "Aktions"; rescue from the "Aktions" by a Romanian officer;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Military propaganda newspapers published and intended for Red Army soldiers fighting on the Third Ukrainian front, 1943-1944

Military propaganda newspapers published and intended for Red Army soldiers fighting on the Third Ukrainian front, 1943-1944 Included in the file are: Letter of testimony by Zinaida Gurevich attesting that her father, Yevgeniy Yoil Novoselski, was a military journalist; article written by Novoselski about World War II; letter to the army from his friend, 1991, and authorization to wear his medals of honor from the war. Included in the file are the following newspapers: - "Vpered Za Rodinu" ("Forward, on behalf of our Motherland"), issue no. 116, dated 19 November 1942 until issue no. 380, dated 29...

File Number : 349

Type of Material : Newspaper, Letter of Testimony, Certification

Language : Russian

Testimony of Baruch Feldman, born in Lomazy, Poland, 1927, regarding his experiences in Brzesc Nad Bugiem, Zhlobin, Sutkowtsy, Ural, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Testimony

Testimony of Baruch Feldman, born in Lomazy, Poland, 1927, regarding his experiences in Brzesc Nad Bugiem, Zhlobin, Sutkowtsy, Ural, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Childhood in Lomazy; death of his mother, and his father's emigration to Argentina; living with his grandmother and aunt; learns in a yeshiva in Brzesc Nad Bugiem. German occupation, 1939; escape of the family to Brzesc Nad Bugiem which is under Soviet control; transfer to Zhlobin, Belorussia, 1939; transfer to an orphanage in Sutkowtsy, 1940; at the outbreak of the war between the Soviet Union and Germany, transfer to a kolkhoz in Novo Petroka,...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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