Re: [Cz-L] Cry of Desperation from Siberia via Shanghai to Czernowitz in July 1941!

I wish to thank Edgar Hauster and Peter Elbau for bringing to our
attention
letters and documents which testify to the history of Czernowitz Jews
during
the years preceding WW2, thereby giving the stories we heard from our
parents
a solid and verifiable basis.

Mimi

On Jan 17, 2013, at 3:55 PM, Edgar Hauster wrote:

> Czernowitzers...
>
> Recently I published two posts at our ehpes.com Blog, headlined
> "The Elias Weinstein Petition" and "Elias Weinstein • Eyewitness of
> the Holocaust". First of all I would like to thank Peter Elbau and
> all of you, who contributed to this subject by comments and/or
> mails. Today I released the third and definitely most distressing
> post of this series at:
>
> http://czernowitz.blogspot.de/2009/11/cry-of-desperation-from-
> siberia-to.html
> http://ehpes.com/blog1/?p=5860
>
> This publication became feasible by courtesy of our fellow member
> Peter Elbau (Postcard to Shanghai) and Dragos Olaru, literary
> historian and archivist at the Czernowitz Regional Archives
> (Transport list for 1,444 deportees from Adancata/Hlyboka to the
> Aktobe Province).
>
> "Alleged deportation to Siberia", as the (British Mandate)
> Government of Palestine insisted in 1945? No, not at all, as we are
> able to document by the listing of 1,444 deportees, which were
> "consigned" in Adancata/Hlyboka on 13.06.1941, out of which 1,442
> arrived in the Aktobe Province in Kazakhstan on 29.06.1941.
>
> I've done my very best to make this listing available and
> searchable to all of you, but as I don't speak Russian, I was
> dependent on online Russian translators (for the remarks) and
> online Russian transliteration tools (for the names). Please note,
> that the original Jewish names have been Russianized by the
> Soviets, beside the fact, that you'll face numerous misspellings;
> nevertheless I think, that it's worth to research this listing
> (1,444 names on 99 pages) carefully!
>
> In addition I stumbeled over the comparatively large number of
> Ukrainian and Romanian names included in this listing, a fact which
> reminds us, that the Soviet rule claimed an enormous number of
> victims, notwithstanding their ethnicity. Once more, please don't
> hesitate to submit your comments/mails.
>
> The Elias Weinstein Petition: http://ehpes.com/blog1/?p=5768
> Elias Weinstein • Eyewitness of the Holocaust: http://ehpes.com/
> blog1/?p=5817
>
>
> Edgar Hauster
> Lent - The Netherlands
>

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