Skala-Podilska
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Karalivke
Place of origin associated with Lyebele Brandes.
Barki railway bridge
Railway bridge where some community members worked.
the Lintschitzes’ residence
A residence where the narrator lived and met Hersh Lindman.
Tluste
The place associated with Moshe Feder.
Romanove Siela
Bitter camp with a Jewish overseer described as sadistic.
Forest bunker
Bunker in a forest where Abraham Shvartzapfel was killed in 1944.
Barshchever Ghetto
Ghetto where the narrator emerged from a bunker after an Aktion.
Stalingrad
Location referenced in discussing the German defeat.
Borshchiv ghetto
A ghetto where Skala survivors remained after the Passover Aktion.
Barshtshev ghetto
The ghetto from which the narrator escaped with assistance from a peasant.
Borshchiv Cemetery
Cemetery where hundreds and thousands of Jews were gathered and shot.
Forest at the city’s edge
A forest where the group fled seeking concealment and survival.
Farmers’ houses
Rural houses standing along the edge of the valley.
Forest
A forest where the narrator and Nakhmye Shtak sought refuge.
Mazurim
Villages of Polish colonists who settled in Galicia after World War I.
Old Town
A place where food was bought or requested during forest hiding.
Abandoned forest watchman’s straw hut
An abandoned straw hut at the forest edge offered temporary shelter.
Old trench
An old trench used for cooking in the forest.
Mazorən
A small colony near the edge of a forest.
Ruins of Jewish houses in Skala
Ruins of Jewish houses in Skala where people sheltered during winter.
The forest
Forest where Russian partisans deterred Ukrainian and German killers.
Tsiganer Forest
The forest where the partisan band was active.
Eastern Front
The front along which Soviet armies pressed the Germans in summer 1943.
Bunkers
Bunkers where members of the group sought refuge during the search.
forest road
A forest road reached from the bunkers through the snow.
bunker
A bunker from which people emerged and returned while avoiding tracks in the snow.
Second forest bunker
Bunker where Jews were murdered shortly before liberation.
City cemetery
Cemetery toward which Shalom Grinberg was taken before escaping.
Old bunkers near the Mazuren
Temporary hiding place after fleeing the Sassnes.
The new bunkers
Bunkers occupied from January 1944 until liberation in late March 1944.
The forest near the group
A forest where Shalom Grinberg’s relatives and nineteen Skala Jews were killed.
the village
Village where Germans and border guards are present.
the border
The watchmen were walking toward the border.
an open barn
The farmer led them to an open barn belonging to someone else.
Brother's house
The narrator went to the house where her brother lived.
Attic
The narrator's brother and family were concealed in an attic.