Reminiscences of Albert Lapidus, from Baltimore, a former prisoner of the Minsk ghetto
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
In Oct. 1994, author donated memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Scope and Content
Consists of a Russian language memoir and an English language summary which describe author's childhood in Belarus, experiences of author and his family in the Minsk ghetto, Aktionen, experiences of children in the ghetto, and resistance activities undertaken by ghetto inhabitants. Memoir includes a list of individuals involved in resistance activities in Minsk.
People
- Lapidus, Albert.
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Belarus--Minsk.
- Guerrillas--Belarus--Minsk.
- Jewish ghettos--Belarus--Minsk.
- Children--Belarus--Minsk.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Belarus--Minsk.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives--Men authors.
- Belarus.
- Soviet Union--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Jewish ghettos--Belarus--Minsk.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Belarus--Minsk.
Genre
- Document
- Personal narratives.
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