"This is Impossible to Forget"

Identifier
irn39114
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2010.55
  • RG-02.253
Dates
1 Jan 2002 - 31 Dec 2002
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Russian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn39114

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Yevgeny Vodlinger

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Yevgeny Vodlinger

Lena Vayndorf donated her uncle's memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on January 6, 2010.

Scope and Content

Consists of one typed memoir, in Russian, written in 2002 by Yevgeny Vodlinger, originally of Krasnye Okna, Ukraine. In the memoir, Mr. Vodlinger describes his experiences as a Jewish soldier in the Red Army during World War II, including how he was treated by fellow soldiers. After the war, he learned that his parents and brother had been taken from their hometown of Ribnita and executed in a mass-shooting by the Nazis near Dubosary.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Mr. Yevgeny Vodlinger

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Military personnel--Soviet Union.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Ukraine--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Soviet Union.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.