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Mikhail Kripets: Partisans
You know the Germans left this place, they left Dakudava. Then the Russian partisans came: one was standing on the right, the other one was standing on the left and they were collecting food, who …
Researcher: Natalya Ivaschenko, PhD (Historical Sciences), associated professor at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, Kseniya Adasik, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Wartime, Mikhail Kripets
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Mikhail Kripets: The beginning of the War
Where were you when the war began?
At home. I was at home. I was thirteen years old.
In Polish times we were called the Kryptsavs’ sons, the Bolshevicks’ sons. Me and my brother. And …
Researcher: Natalya Ivaschenko, PhD (Historical Sciences), associated professor at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, Kseniya Adasik, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Beginning of the war, Mikhail Kripets
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Tamara Levchuk: Gangbangs (after the War)
We had lived for long in Grodno, but my father started to work as a forester in the forestry, so we moved to Putrishki. It was the year of 1955. There was a gangbang organized in Cheschevlyany. They …
Researcher: Alexei Zagidulin, PhD (Historical Sciences), associated professor at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: End of the war, Residence and weekdays, Tamara Levchuk
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Evdokiya Kolokolnikova: Memories about the war
The military commissariat probably couldn’t make provision of military people. In general, they took all the men there. Well, they made the following way: there was one military instructor, so …
Researcher: Natalya Ivaschenko, PhD (Historical Sciences), associated professor at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, Kseniya Adasik, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Mode of life, Evdokiya Kolokolnikova
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Evdokiya Kolokolnikova: The beginning of the War
The war found me at my brother’s place. I was studying. When the war began I was sitting at home and suddenly we heard that it was a war. And my brother, it was Sunday, my brother left and didn& …
Researcher: Natalya Ivaschenko, PhD (Historical Sciences), associated professor at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, Kseniya Adasik, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Beginning of the war, Evdokiya Kolokolnikova
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Evdokiya Kolokolnikova: About family
I was born in village Bolshoye Selo. There were five collective farms there. It was such a big village! My father was a Belarusian. He came from Magilyov Oblast. His mother died and their father …
Researcher: Natalya Ivaschenko, PhD (Historical Sciences), associated professor at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, Kseniya Adasik, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Family, Evdokiya Kolokolnikova
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Galina Ivaschenko: Childhood memories
Well, I am Ivaschenko Galina Ivanauna. I was born in nineteen twenty seven, on the sixteenth of April. In Minsk Oblast, Kruhlyany region, Shepelevichy village council. The name of our village was …
Researcher: Natalya Ivaschenko, PhD (Historical Sciences), associated professor at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, Kseniya Adasik, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: First childhood memory, Galina Ivaschenko
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Galina Ivaschenko: Studies at School
I finished three forms of Belarusian school. I attended school, finished three forms. When I came to Moscow adjacent area, I started the forth form. I studied weakly for the first half year. What I …
Researcher: Natalya Ivaschenko, PhD (Historical Sciences), associated professor at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, KseniyaAdasik, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: School, Galina Ivaschenko
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Mikhail Pratsukevich: Pre-war economy
Mikhail Ivanavich, how did your family live in the Polish times?
Well, we sweated, worked all the time.
Who were your parents? Did they fall into the category of the wealthy, the middle or the …
Categories: Family, Mikhail Pratsukevich
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Vasili Dzemyanovich: Synagogues after the War
Two thirds of the population were the Jews. Look at the synagogue: a woman synagogue, a man synagogue, a woman school. All these three buildings were located in one place. Here they are. All three …
Categories: Residence and weekdays, Vasili Dzemyanovich