JWST 240 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Zionist Youth Movement, Warsaw Uprising, Primo Levi

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Some people in certain areas had no choice to make- they lacked time to think, transportation, etc. Those who lived in the territory conquered by nazi forces, only 8% managed to escape. Story is different in regions more east ward- in locations where germans arrived after 1941- they had more time to digest information, and assemple the means of transportation to flee. In this region of the 1. 3 jewish residents- 70% escaped to the interior of the soviet union. 17 million soviet citizens were evacuated into the interior priority given to industrial factories and their workers. Jews who happened to work in industrial factories may have had more luck being one of the ones deported into the interior. Young people often decided to risk their lives to provide goods, food for their families- go in force labour. Women most likely to be targets of sexualized violence from german forces. She leaves with her family into the soviet interior.

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