Was Registered Following the Evacuation/ in the Interior of the Soviet Union
Betya Govorova was born, 1925 to Lev. She was a teacher and child. Prior to WWII she lived in Kamenka, Ukraine (USSR). During the war she was in Shelkovskaya,Ordzhonikidzevskiy Kray Kizlyar Okrug,Russia (USSR), Russia (USSR). Betya was registered following the evacuation/ in the interior of the Soviet Union.
Following the Nazi onslaught on 22 June 1941, about one and a half million Jewish residents of the Soviet Union were evacuated or fled to the interior of the country. They had to leave everything behind and find refuge in difficult conditions of food scarcity, harsh weather and disease.