After war
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School in Borisov
When you went to school boys and girls studied together?
Together in the first grade. I remember these teachers, they lived in a wooden house, and there was also the school in Borisov.
Was it a …
Researcher: Наталья Иващенко, кандидат исторических наук, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы, Светлана Силова, кандидат исторических наук, доцент, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы
Categories: Study and work, Ira Motolyga
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Perestroika
I think these years were worse than the war, I was small then. A true war began in 1992.
Why?
Why? The plant was closed down; we were about 52 and 53 years old. They pensioned us off. They gave us …
Researcher: Наталья Иващенко, кандидат исторических наук, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы, Светлана Силова, кандидат исторических наук, доцент, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы
Categories: Residence and weekdays, Ira Motolyga
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A person and authorities
So, there started such persecutions, my mother told me that she was dating with a boy from Poland who was implicated in something. So before the very graduation from the institute, we were already …
Researcher: Наталья Иващенко, кандидат исторических наук, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы, Светлана Силова, кандидат исторических наук, доцент, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы
Categories: Man and authority, Ira Motolyga
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Fashion
What was the fashion at the time?
What was the fashion? It wasn’t allowed to come to school without uniform. There appeared lisle and nylon stockings with a black heel, with a contoured heel, …
Researcher: Наталья Иващенко, кандидат исторических наук, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы, Светлана Силова, кандидат исторических наук, доцент, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы
Categories: Residence and weekdays, Ira Motolyga
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Post-war Minsk
You say that you remember Minsk very well. What did it look like when you saw it?
Minsk was in ruins. There were even dugouts in Minsk. And there were a lot of legless people in wheelchairs, and …
Researcher: Наталья Иващенко, кандидат исторических наук, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы, Светлана Силова, кандидат исторических наук, доцент, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы
Categories: Residence and weekdays, Ira Motolyga
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Family
When «Azot» was being built, my husband built «Azot» and we were directed here.
And you arrived at Grodno for the first time. What were your first impressions?
Small street, …
Researcher: Наталья Иващенко, кандидат исторических наук, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы, Светлана Силова, кандидат исторических наук, доцент, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы
Categories: Residence and weekdays, Ira Motolyga
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About the city Beryozovka
And how did Beryozovka look like in 1948?
There were only seventy houses there. Private houses with households. Together with Stoleu’s barracks. There were seventy houses. So the place where, …
Researcher: Наталья Иващенко, кандидат исторических наук, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы, Ксения Адасик, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы
Categories: Residence and weekdays, Eugenia Begetskaya
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The Soviet system
They (parents) backed up the Soviet system: both mother and father, but, of course, in the kitchen they criticized the Soviet system, but they didn’t express aggression towards the Soviet …
Researcher: Наталья Иващенко, кандидат исторических наук, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы, Ксения Адасик, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы
Categories: Man and authority, Albert Ivashchenko
