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Torn between tyrants

Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0195 | RG Number: RG-02.135

Written in 1952, the memoir (also entitled "Escape to the Forests") describes the author's experiences in the Derechin ghetto, his escape from that ghetto, and his joining a band of partisans.

Subtitle
memories about the Holocaust that linger on
Date
creation:  1952
Genre/Form
Personal narratives.
Extent
1 folder

About This Document

Document Creator
Herschel Cukierman
Biography
Hershel Cukierman (later Harold Zissman) was born to a Jewish family. After World War II, he emigrated to the United States.

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Holder of Originals
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Herschel Cukierman donated the memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994.

Rights and Restrictions

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).

 
Record last modified: 2023-02-24 14:01:12
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