25 Dokumente gefunden

The story of Jakov Karpuk-Shadrich, a resident of Rivne, about the extermination of the Jews. He recalls the order of the occupation authorities to gather all Jews in the ghetto, and describes their execution, which he witnessed personally. Karpuk-Shadrich tells of his help in hiding one Jew.

Doctor Vera Bogdanova's account of her stay in a POW camp in Kremenchuk. She describes living conditions in the camp, abuse of prisoners of war, shootings and deaths from disease. Bogdanova also tells about the forced shipment of people to Germany and the doctors' efforts to save them.

Interview with military wife Ekaterina Dolgacheva about her time in Ravensbrück concentration camp. Dolgacheva indicates that she was caught up in the war in Poland, where her husband served. She describes the harsh conditions of survival in the first year of the war, and the poor attitude of the Polish…

The story of a collective farmer from the village of Dikanka, Poltava region, Priiska Gordievskaia, about the destruction in the village during the war and the German retreat, the shooting of people, the tax occupation policy in the village, and the traitors who collaborated with the Germans.

The story of collective farmer Polina Serdiuk about life before the occupation, the arrival of the Germans in the village, and fellow villagers' attitude toward them. Serdiuk recalls the celebration in the village in honor of the announcement of the manifesto on the division of land. She tells about…

Maria Kheitkova's story about her work at a valenok factory in Luga. She describes the order at the factory, the meager food, the involvement of children in the work. Kheitkova also recalls being recruited in Germany and forcibly deported to forced labor.

Interview with teacher Aleksandra Novikova about life in Smolensk during the Nazi occupation. Aleksandra talked about the working procedures in the school, about the removal of texts mentioning the Soviet system from textbooks.

The story of Sergei Lepin, an artist of the Riga Theater, about his life during the occupation. He recalls that he was forced to go into hiding because of the threat of arrest and had difficulty finding a job. Lepin describes the mass shooting of Jews, which he witnessed, and gives the names of acquaintances…

The story of the ballet master of the Odesa Opera Theater Petr Karsavin about the situation of the theater during the occupation of the city. Karsavin recalls the first days after the entry of the Romanians, the forced transportation of men to work. He talks about the behavior of the new management,…

Semеn Shmadchenko's story about working as a blacksmith at the Sevastopol naval factory in the early days of the war and during the occupation, about the beating of workers, the meager food supply, and going to villages to exchange his belongings for food. Shmadchenko also describes returning to work…