Was Registered Following the Evacuation/ in the Interior of the Soviet Union
Mera Brodskaya was born, 1879 to Moisey. She was married to Iliya. Prior to WWII she lived in Lozovaja, Ukraine (USSR). During the war she was in Mamontovo, Russia (USSR). Mera 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.