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Five youths in the Kovno ghetto.

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    Five youths in the Kovno ghetto.
    Five youths in the Kovno ghetto. The Yiddish inscription on the back reads: "To the memory of five friends: I. Shapiro, Sh. Katz, R. Schwartzbard, L. Doneshewsky, I. Trozki/ Viljampolie [Slobodka] ghetto." Pictured on the left is Itzhak Zeev Trozki.

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    Five youths in the Kovno ghetto.

    The Yiddish inscription on the back reads: "To the memory of five friends: I. Shapiro, Sh. Katz, R. Schwartzbard, L. Doneshewsky, I. Trozki/ Viljampolie [Slobodka] ghetto." Pictured on the left is Itzhak Zeev Trozki.
    Date
    1943 October 28
    Locale
    Kaunas, Lithuania
    Variant Locale
    Kauen
    Kovno
    Kowno
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Sara Trozki Koper

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    Photo Source
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Sara Trozki Koper
    Source Record ID: Collections: Exh. Loan: Koper, Sara Trozki
    Published Source
    Hidden History of the Kovno Ghetto - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - Little, Brown and Company - p. 193

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    Artifact Photographer
    Edward Owen, USHMM Artifact Photographer
    Biography
    Sara Trozki and her mother were the only members of their immediate family to survive the war. Her sister, Hana, was killed during the final liquidation of the Kovno ghetto in July 1944; her father and brother, Israel and Itzhak Zeev, died in Dachau following their deportation from Kovno.
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