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  • Lubou Veramej: Baking bread

    Please, tell me how did your mother bake bread?

    She baked bread. She baked good bread. She could bake very perfectly, she could bake bread. Very good. And I baked bread too, I remember. I remember …

    Researcher: Олег Коляго, старший преподаватель, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: Family, Lubou Veramej

  • Lubou Veramei: About life before the war

    Please tell me, Lubou Uladzimirauna, what bright memories do you have about pre-war period when there was the Polish governance here?

    In the Polish times we tilled the land, we worked the land. We …

    Researcher: Олег Коляго, старший преподаватель, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: Family, Lubou Veramej

  • Education in the family

    And in general did you have the family principals of upbringing? How you were educated in the childhood? What were you allowed to do and what weren’t you allowed?

    I do not know how we were …

    Researcher: Наталья Иващенко, кандидат исторических наук, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы, Светлана Силова, кандидат исторических наук, доцент, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: Family, Ira Motolyga

  • Jewish tradition

    Just a few spoke at the children’s presence. The elder spoke their own language. I could understand a little, but couldn’t speak. I have one sister, she says, «Speak Russian, or …

    Researcher: Наталья Иващенко, кандидат исторических наук, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы, Светлана Силова, кандидат исторических наук, доцент, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: Family, Ira Motolyga

  • Farm in Orkovichy

    What kind of farm did you have in Orkovichy?

    So what did we have: a horse and a pig – and that’s all. We also kept hens, sheep… We sowed rye, and we sawed flax, we took them in …

    Researcher: Наталья Иващенко, кандидат исторических наук, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы, Ксения Адасик, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: Family, Eugenia Begetskaya

  • Prewar clothing

    What kind of clothes did people wear before the war?

    Oh my God, what kind of clothes?! What kind of special clothes, guys? We had everything hand made. Some clothes were weaved, we could sew a skirt …

    Researcher: Наталья Иващенко, кандидат исторических наук, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы, Ксения Адасик, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: Family, Eugenia Begetskaya

  • Аbout food before World War II

    What did you cook before the war?

    We had more cured pork fat. We ate more often. And sausages – we didn’t have them; we couldn’t make lots of sausages from the pork. When we had …

    Researcher: Наталья Иващенко, кандидат исторических наук, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы, Ксения Адасик, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: Family

  • About Siberia

    Are your parents from Siberia?

    No. Before, as far as I know, both dad and mum lived somewhere in the Urals. Well. Not somewhere but mum lived in Chelyabinsk and dad lived somewhere in Ufa. Well. And …

    Researcher: Наталья Иващенко, кандидат исторических наук, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы, Ксения Адасик, ГрГУ им.Я. Купалы

    Categories: Family, Albert Ivashchenko

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