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Confirmation of Masya Ayzikovich's war-time experiences by Polya Leibovna Skazinetskaya and Enya Elevna Nashpits

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 1994.A.0179 | RG Number: RG-02.120

Overview

Description: The Russian document and its English translation provide official confirmation of the internment of Masya Ayzikovich and her mother in a German concentration camp and their escape from that camp.
Date: 1990
Collection Creator: Masya Ayzikovich
Biography: Masya Ayzikovich (née Shvets, Yaruga, Ukraine, 1936 - ) immigrated to the United States after the Holocaust.

Physical Details

Language: Russian English
Genre/Form: Personal narratives.
Extent: 1 folder

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Conditions on Access: There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
Conditions on Use: The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. Jewish women in the Holocaust--Biography. Concentration camp escapes--Soviet Union.
Geographic Name: Soviet Union--History--German occupation, 1941-1944. Yaruga (Ukraine)
Personal Name: Ayzikovich, Masya.

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: In Sept. 1994, Masya Ayzikovich gave the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum the confirmation and an English translation.

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