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What a Decade! 1914–1924
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Nineteen nineteen was one of the most difficult years for the Bolsheviks. The civil war flared up in every corner of Russia. In Ukraine, Petliura, Grigoriev, Denikin…

Contributor:

Daniel Charney

Places:

Berlin, Weimar Republic (Berlin, Germany)
Moscow, USSR (Moscow, Russia)
Wilno, Second Polish Republic (Vilnius, Lithuania)
Warszawa, France

Date:

Late 1930s

Subjects:

Communism, Politics, Writing

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Memoirs & Diaries, History, Historical Writing
A Diary of the Nazi Ghetto in Vilna
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This morning I was in the children’s nursery. Women who work leave their children from 7 to 6. There are 150 children between the ages of three months and two years, [one…

Contributor:

Zelig Kalmanovitch

Places:

Vilna, USSR (Vilnius, Lithuania)

Date:

1942

Subjects:

Death, Holocaust, Jewish quarters, Jewish identity, Genocide

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Memoirs & Diaries, History, Historical Writing