Ester Guissin collection

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Collection Summary: The collection consists of a Russian Medal of Heroism and an accompanying certificate.
Provenance: The certificate was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Ester Guissin.
Date: 1944 August 04

Date: received: 1944 August 08
Date: received: 1944 August 08
: Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:27:07
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Medal of Heroism awarded to Russian Jewish woman in the Partisan Brigade

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