Skala-Podilska
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Kopychyntsi
Deportees from Skala were taken there after reaching Chortkiv.
Odessa
Central Powers forces advanced across Ukraine to Odessa during the war.
Austrian Empire
The Austrian Empire is mentioned as the empire whose capital was Vienna.
Eastern Ukraine
Eastern Ukraine is referenced as a region where violence was more severe.
Drohobych–Boryslav
The passage identifies the area associated with oil mines and trade.
Olashkovtse (Lashkevitz)
Town hosting a large annual fair attended by Skala merchants.
Borshchov
District city served by Jewish coachmen from the town.
Poland
Polish authorities and the population displayed anti-Jewish policies and antisemitism.
Janowska camp
Camp where Shlomo Shvartzbakh perished.
Skala cemetery
Four-hundred-year-old cemetery whose tombstones and history were remembered by Shlomo Peretz.
Skala railway station
Station where departing pioneers were escorted during farewell ceremonies.
Soviet Union
Destination to which suspected Bratrstvo members fled.
Lviv
A city where Skala residents sought livelihoods and safety.
Soviet Ukraine
Region identified as Skala’s contemporary location in the passage.
Turkey
Destination for goods sent by Skala’s early Jewish residents.
Prussia
Prussia participated in the partition of Poland.
Austria
Austria ruled Galicia and later regained Podolia after Napoleon’s defeat.
Good Basiri
An estate near Skala owned by Yehoshua Drimer.
Kriwetch
An estate near Skala owned by Elazar Zeidman.
Barki-Wielkie
Destination of the transport.
Yanov camp
A camp where younger able-bodied people were sent.
Skalat
Place where Azriel Zaidman died two days after liberation.
Camps
Camps whose inmates were contacted and supplied with packages.
Surrounding towns
Nearby towns where displaced Jewish villagers were driven.
Tobacco Warehouse
Captured men were confined there before being sent to camps.
German-occupied area
The passage describes the first Passover under German rule.
Barshtshev
The town where the narrator met a peasant who agreed to smuggle him out.
Barki
Place repeatedly associated with listed people.
Skaler Forest
Forest where Yitzhak Mann reportedly died.
Barshchev
Place described as site of a major wartime catastrophe.
Skala Forest
A forest surrounding which German army units conducted a systematic search.
Lasiatch
Place identified as Avraham Bilgari and Sally Bilgari's origin.
Barker camp
A camp where Meir Lintshits worked as an overseer.
Barki camp
Camp entered by the narrator and Hirsch Fenster.
Latrine
Large deep waste pit outside the camp wires.
Camp
Camp where daily deaths, forced labor, illness, and hospital killings occurred.