Person · survivor
Velvel Kushnir
וועלוועל קושניר
A man spared because he was an expert in repairing sewing machines, then later shot.
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Source OCR · scan 65 · printed page 58
כעבור שנה של עינויים. נלקחו הנותרים בחיים, ביניהם 3--4 גברים, שניצלו מן השחיטה
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David-Horodok Jewish community
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Surviving Jewish men and others shot
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David-Horodok Jewish community
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Unnamed Jewish girl partisan
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Red Army
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Velvel Kushnir → Jewish community of David-Horodok
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