Chortkiv,Ukraine

Chortkov Remembered:
the annihilation of a Jewish community
(Chortkiv, Ukraine )

40°01' / 25°48'

Written and published by: Abraham Morgenstern

Published in Dumont, N.J., 1990

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I. Early Years	1
II. Prewar Years	7
III. World War II – (Russian Occupations)	9
IV. German Occupation (Sneak Attack)	16
V. The Germans are Here	20
VI. In the Ghetto	29
VII. First "Action"	37
VIII. Second "Action"	53
IX. Work Camp "Svidova"	60
X. The Farm in "Ulashkovice"	65
XI. An "Action" on the Farm	71
XII. The Dream	74
XIII. The Cave (A Possibility)	77
XIV. The "Action"	81
XV. In the Cave	88
XVI. Liberation	96
XVII. Freedom	102
XVIII. To Chernovits	108
XIX. Goodbye U.S.S.R.	125
XX. Goodbye Poland	130
XXI. Italy at Last	137
XXII. Santa Maria-Santa Croce	141
XXIII. Bari	144
XXIV. Goodbye Italia	147
Testimony	149
Letter from the General Consulate (German)	150
Translation of Letter from the German consulate	151
Letter from the Country Court (German)	152
Translation of letter from the country court director	153
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