Gender as Survival

Women's Experiences of Deportation from Romania to the Soviet Union, 1945–1950

Bibliographic Data

ID11048149
AuthorsJill Massino (0009-0009-2711-575X, Oberlin College, corresponding author)
Year2008
Volume36
Issue1
Pages55-83
Publication date2008-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueNationalities Papers (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0090-5992 • E-ISSN: 1465-3923
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1080/00905990701848366
OpenAlexW1978365124
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited31

And the second day my mother came with my brother and my sister and they brought food because we didn't have anything, and she kept on shouting “Sofi, Sofi, Sofi” ... there was an entire convoy, many wagons, and they had those small kind of windows like for animals ... and she kept yelling,... “Sofi, Sofi, Misi, Misi” ... a military man was there, at the door, and I pleaded with the officer “Please, let our mother give me some food because we have nothing” and he opened the door a tiny bit so we could pull the sack with everything through ... and the next day they took us ... they took us ... they said they were taking us to Siberia but they took us to Donbass, and there, in Donbass, they put us in a camp

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