Collective testimony of Yisrael Katz, born in Giedraiciai, Lithuania, 1887, Breine (Gordon) Katz, born in Giedraiciai, Lithuania, and Miriam Katz, born in Giedraiciai, Lithuania, regarding their experiences in Giedraiciai and in hiding in the Ukmerge area Life before the war in Giedraiciai. Outbreak of the war; escape of Jews from Giedraiciai, Janova, Ukmerge, and Kaunas to Moletai; German occupation, 24 June 1941; return of the escapees; restrictions on the Jews; arrest of Jews, 06 July 1941; list of the names of those murdered, 08 July 1941; murder of Jews by Lithuanian collaborators Petronis, Starkus Vaclavas, Cesulius, Petras Mienkevicius and others; murder of Jewish men in the Kamarowszcyzne forest, 07 August 1941; includes a list of names of Lithuanian collaborators; murder of women from Giedraiciai and Debeikiai in a forest in the Ukmerge area, 18 August 1941; escape; in hiding of the family in villages in the Ukmerge area; family hidden by the woman farmer Ruzyene Leokadijo; liberation by the Red Army; includes a list of names of Lithuanian collaborators.