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Zhitomir

זשיטאמיר

Region around which Jews were forced to drive livestock.

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Market Square

מארק

Assembly place where 1,600 Jews were ordered to gather.

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Radomotove

ראדאםטאװע

Place where Tsvia arrived and later fled into the forest.

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Kartuzy-Bereza

קארטוז־בערעזע

Area associated with a concentration camp and persecution.

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Bronna Gora

בראנע־גורע

Site containing lime kilns where hundreds of thousands of Jews were burned.

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Lime Kilns of Bronna Gora

קאלך־אוױונס

Lime kilns described as a site where Jews were burned.

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Forest near Lyakhavichy

אין װאלד, ערגעץ ארום לעכעװיטש

Forest where named Drohichyn Jews hid.

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Radom-Tower Camp

ראדאם־טאװער לאגער

Camp from which several survivors later hid in a forest dugout.

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Forest Dugout

א זעמליאנקע אין װאלד

Dugout where Radom-Tower survivors hid with Tzvia and David.

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Slaughterhouse

שעכט־הויז

Hiding place described by Kapelushnik.

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Radostove

ראדאסטאװע

A village near Drohiczyn where the narrator was sent to a labor camp.

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Labor camp near Radostove

ארבעט־לאגער

A labor camp where the narrator was imprisoned for half a year.

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Lechavitch Forest

לעכאװיטש׳ער װאלד

A swampy, dark forest where the group wandered and found an abandoned hut.

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Abandoned Peasant Hut

פארלאזענעם פויערשן ״כוטער״

An abandoned peasant hut in the forest where six Jewish girls were found.

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Haystacks

סטײגלעך הײ

Haystacks where the fleeing group hid and slept.

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The group's zemlyanka

זעמליאנקע

A dugout shelter to which the group intended to return.

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The group's pit

אונזער גרוב

A pit with a concealed entrance where the group arrived.

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Janówka

יאנאװע

Place associated with a group of Jews encountered during the war.

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Lekchawitscher Canal

לעכאװיטשע ר קאנאל

Canal reached by the Germans before withdrawing.

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Włodawa

װלאדאװע

Place associated with Asvra.

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Auschwitz

אשװיענטשים

A concentration camp named in a Warsaw proclamation.

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Belzec

בעלזשיץ

A camp named in a Warsaw proclamation.

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Biliner Forest

בילינער װאלד

Forest where Benjamin joined the partisans.

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Hof Balkat

הויף באלקת

Estate raided by Boris and his partisans.

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Czechoslovakia

טשעכאסלאװאקיע

Country where Boris died in a hospital in 1946.

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Partisan base

פארטיזאנער באזע

Base to which Boris was being carried after being wounded.

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Malkinia Railway Station

מאלקינא

Railway station where Shlomo was arrested in April 1942.

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Pawiak Prison

פא־ויאק

Warsaw prison where Shlomo and his fellow couriers were imprisoned.

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Vetele

װעטל

A village whose Jewish families were murdered in late July.

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Pinsk region

פינסקער געגנט

Region where Zeydl Lev joined a partisan detachment.

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Vetli

װעטלי

Village whose local peasants killed its Jewish residents.

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Labor camps

ארבעטס־לאגערן

Camps where Jews were sent for forced labor.

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Workers' ghetto

געטא פאר פאכלײט

A ghetto where workers lived, including the narrator.

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Non-workers' ghetto

אײן געטא פאר פאכלאזע׳

A ghetto for non-workers whose residents were murdered.

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Nuremberg

נירענבערג

Named as the location of trials of Nazi criminals.

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Drohichyner Ghetto

דראהיטשינער געטא

Ghetto where the narrator began the described ordeal.

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