Soviet Survivors

Anna Lavrenko's story of persecution for helping partisans and life on the collective farm during the occupation. Lavrenko was arrested several times for suspicion of helping the partisans. She…

The story of student Valentina Pyzh about her stay in the concentration camps Auschwitz and Ravensbrück. Valentina recalls the shooting of her father for his underground activities, the death of her…

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…