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Letter from Yakov Khariton on the Eastern Front to his wife

July 13, 2022

Handwritten letter in Russian on letterhead from Yakov Khariton on the Eastern front (Red Army) to his wife, Raisa, who was evacuated to Shalya. There

Letter certifying Oldga Schinder’s military service in the Central Navy

July 13, 2022

Handwritten letter in Russian, from a Central Navy Archive, certifying Olga Schinder for her military service. Odessa, Ukraine, February 25, 1981.

Mikhail Mirkin’s letter to his parents and response from Postmaster

July 13, 2022

Handwritten letter in Russian. Written in black ink by Mikhail Mirkin on June 29, 1944, addressed to his parents in Chereya, Belarus. Mikhail, a Soviet

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Survivor, Bronya Baraz-Torgovetskaya with her daughters.