Was Registered Following the Evacuation/ in the Interior of the Soviet Union
Lilya Berezovskaya was born in Molochansk, Ukraine (USSR), 1932 to Abram and Sima. She was a pupil and child. Prior to WWII she lived in Molochansk, Ukraine (USSR). During the war she was in Koltubanka, Russia (USSR). Lilya 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.