Before war
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Lev Shlyakhter: Family
My mother was a woman from Kirovsk, Vyatsk. She worked as a typewriter; she talked on the phone and so on. That’s that.
And what was your sister’s name?
Mine? I don’t have a …
Researcher: Natalja Ivashchanka, Sviatlana Silava, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Family, Lev Shlyakhter
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Lev Shlyakhter: Clothes
Where did you get dressed, where did you take clothes?
Clothes? Somebody bought at the market, wherever. For example, I had clothes; I went to school when my mother was alive.
You are probably …
Researcher: Natalja Ivashchanka, Sviatlana Silava, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: School, Lev Shlyakhter
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Lev Shlyakhter: Food, candies
Stoves were thrown away, stove... We had these iron heaters, tin heaters that had chimneys running out through the window.
Potbelly stoves, yes?
Such potbelly stoves. If we had potatoes, there was …
Researcher: Natalja Ivashchanka, Svetlana Silava, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Family, Lev Shlyakhter
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Alla Mikhajlova: Parents
We managed to move from Vladzivastok during the War. My sister was born in 1937 and I was born in 1939. And about 1942–1943, probably in 1942 we moved from Vladzivastok. We told our father that …
Researcher: Kseniya Adasik,Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Parents, Alla Mikhajlova
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Alla Gajdis: Confessional relations before the war
Gipsy cemetery.
It is on the hill.
The legend is the following: there was a cemetery here, a village cemetery. But before there lived lots of the Jews, oh no, the Gipsy. They were going in Gipsy- …
Researcher: Aleksej Zagidulin,Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Confessional and international relations, Alla Gajdis
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Lev Shlyakhter: father's arrest
What are your first childhood memories?
I can tell you about my first childhood memories now.
Please tell.
I have difficult memories. When I was 10 I was left fatherless. After Kirov was killed …
Researcher: Natalja Ivashchanka, Svetlana Silava, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: First childhood memory, Parents, Lev Shlyakhter
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Mikalai Karostsik: Polish border
And where was the border here?
The border ran approximately along the villages. If you look at that side, you see. Kamaisk, Osava. Now they are Selishchy, Varany. And now there are Vardamichy, …
Researcher: Олег Коляго, старший преподаватель, ГрГУ имени Я. Купалы
Categories: Confessional and international relations, Mikalai Karostsik
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Leonida Makhon: Life during the Polish times (before the War)
Did you mother tell you about the Polish times? How did they live at that time?
Well, she told me that at… that it was better times than … She told me that she had to work, so when you …
Researcher: Олег Коляго, старший преподаватель, ГрГУ имени Я. Купалы
Categories: Family, Leonida Makhon
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Lev Shlyakhter: Family education
What family principles did you have? What did your parents teach you? What did they forbid? What did they permit?
I was left without parents when I was 10! I had mother.
Still you did have mother? …
Researcher: Natalia Ivashchanka, Sviatlana Silava
Categories: Family, Lev Shlyakhter
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Lubou Veramei: About food storage
I also would like to ask you where did you keep food, meat, for example? You see, now we have fridges, and what about that times?
Meat? We sticked a pig, salted the meat and put into the barrel. …
Researcher: Олег Коляго, старший преподаватель, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы
Categories: Family, Lubou Veramej
