Was Registered Following the Evacuation/ in the Interior of the Soviet Union
Iosif Birman was born, 1879 to Abram. He was a skotoboyshchik and married to Rakhil. Prior to WWII he lived in Andrushivka, Ukraine (USSR). During the war he was in Krasny Kut,Nemtsev Povolzhya ASSR,Russia (USSR), Russia (USSR). Iosif 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.