Was Registered Following the Evacuation/ in the Interior of the Soviet Union
Bronya Kozorez was born in Novo Arkhangelsk, Ukraine (USSR), 1905 to David and Rakhel. She was a housewife and married to Zus. Prior to WWII she lived in Novo Arkhangelsk, Ukraine (USSR). During the war she was in Kostroma, Russia (USSR). Bronya 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.