Night train to Siberia

Identifier
irn503793
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.A.0152
  • RG-02.095
Dates
1 Jan 1968 - 31 Dec 1968
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn503793

Extent and Medium

folders

4

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

The manuscript was written in 1968 by Kathryn Clausen and donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in Mar. 1994.

Scope and Content

"Night Train to Siberia" is a fictitious story by Kathryn Clausen based on the survival stories of Jack and Bernice Bekier. It includes information about their life in Russian occupied Poland, their deportation by train to Siberia, and their time in the Toro Ozero labor camp.

Subjects

  • Labor camps--Soviet Union.
  • Soviet Union.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.

Genre

  • Document
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