Testimony of Ilya Yechiel Erenburg, born in Bobruysk, Belorussia, 1915, regarding his experiences as a Red Army soldier
From a traditional family; family history after the Bolshevik Revolution; arrest; release.
Outbreak of the war; drafted into the Red Army, 1941; displays of antisemitism by Red Army soldiers; liberation.
Unsuccessful attempt to illegally cross the border at Lwow, 1947; aliya to Israel, 1972.