Was Registered Following the Evacuation/ in the Interior of the Soviet Union
Klara Chertkova was born, 1899 to Yakov. She was a housewife and married to Veniamin. Prior to WWII she lived in Nova Odesa, Ukraine (USSR). During the war she was in Derbent,Dagestanskaya ASSR,Russia (USSR), Russia (USSR). Klara 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.