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Displaying items 17,621 to 17,640 of 33,375
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Language of Description: English

  1. Grigoriy Getselevich memoir

    Testimony, one page, handwritten, brief account of life under German occupation in Ukraine (near Vinnitsa).

  2. A memoir relating to Experiences in Hungary, Poland and Germany

    Testimony, 1 page, typewritten, 1994. Describes Klein's experiences in Hungary, 1944, with deportation to Auschwitz and then march to Melk (Austria) and Gunskirchen.

  3. A memoir relating to experiences in Odessa and Domanyovka ghettos

    Testimony, 2 pages, handwritten, about family's experience in Odessa and Domanevka under German occupation.

  4. Grigory Flom memoir

    Testimony, typescript, 2 pages, written circa 1990s, giving brief overview of Grigory Flom's activities during WWII, including his service in Red Army, capture by Germans and experiences as POW in Malinovka, Volchansk, Belaya Kalita, and other locations, until liberation in July 1943.

  5. A memoir relating to Jews in Pechora

    Testimony, handwritten, six pages, about author's experiences in Tulchin (Vinnitsa district), Ukraine, during German occupation.

  6. Notes for a speech in the form of a memoir

    Testimony, typescript, delivered in form of a speech at an unspecified Yom HaShoah event, April 1985. Describes the author's experiences of the Holocaust in Czechoslovakia.

  7. Memoir relating to the Holocaust in the Bershad ghetto

    Contains a memoir related to the author's experiences in the Bershad ghetto, in the Vinnitsa district, Ukraine.

  8. Arkadiy Korabelnik memoir

    Consists of one handwritten memoir, 6 pages, entitled "Testimonies about life experiences during the German occupation" by Arkadiy Korabelnik, who spent the war in the Slonim district of Grodno.

  9. A memoir relating to experiences in Warsaw and as a hidden child

    Testimony, typescript, 56 pages, titled "My Story," describing childhood in Warsaw, German invasion and occupation, life in the ghetto, escape from the ghetto, and living in hiding in villages near Warsaw for duration of war.

  10. Roza Borukhovich memoir

    Testimony, four pages, handwritten, about author's experiences in occupied Moldova, ghetto of Chechelnik/Rabnitza.

  11. Khaya Vayuberg memoir

    Testimony, typescript, two pages, English, describing Vaynberg's (Weinberg) experiences in Moldova, then in Mogilev Podolsk, Pechora camp, and liberation.

  12. A memoir relating to experiences to Pechora and Mogilyov-Podolski ghettos

    Testimony, handwritten, 10 pages, regarding experiences in village near Mogilev-Podolsky, in Pechora camp, and Mogilev-Podolsky ghetto.

  13. Papers relating to experiences in the Olgopol ghetto

    Testimony, handwritten, 6 pages. Regarding family experiences in occupied Ukraine.

  14. A memoir relating to experiences in the Krizhopol ghetto

    Testimony, handwritten, 3 pages, describing experiences of family in their home village, near Vinnitsa, and in ghetto in Chechelnik.

  15. Boris Vaysbrod memoir

    Testimony, handwritten, five pages, by Vaysbrod (Weisbrod), of Brooklyn, NY, written in Russian, describing his experiences during German occupation in Lugansk, Ukraine, and elsewhere.

  16. Fanya Vaysman memoir

    Testimony, handwritten, eight pages, Russian, by Fanya Vaisman (Weisman), of Chicago, in June 1994. Originally from a village (Shpikov) in Vinnitsa district, Ukraine, Vaisman describes experiences in Pechora camp and Shargorod ghetto, as well as hiding in forest after escape.

  17. Ruben Braten memoir

    Testimony, six pages, photocopy of typescript, addressed to Yad Vashem, account of Ruben Braten, or Rudka Poland, and his experiences during Holocaust. Describes first the Soviet, then German occupation, and experiences as farm laborer and then in hiding.

  18. Fillip Biberman memoir

    Testimony, typescript, 4 pages, from Biberman, with description of occupation of his hometown in Ukraine, being moved into a ghetto, escape from killing squads, recapture and imprisonment as forced laborer, and escape into Romanian occupied territory and ghetto of Bershiz, later liberation, and postscript describing post-liberation life in Soviet Union. Dated February 1995. Also includes two photo snapshots of Biberman, his wife, and relatives in New York, 1995.

  19. A memoir relating to experiences in Czernowitz

    Testimony, typescript, 2 pages, of survivor from Bukovina.

  20. Bella Raytur memoir

    Testimony, typescript, three pages, about Bella Raytur's experiences in Balta Ghetto, after family fled from their home in Ribnitsa, Moldova.