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Alexandrovich Khaya Gershovna (1910)

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SurnameAlexandrovich
NameKhaya
PatronymGershovna
Birth year1910
SexF

Alexandrovich (Aleksandrowitsch) Khaya (Chaya) Gershovna (1910 – Date Unknown) – Underground Komsomol Member

In 1929 Khaya Alexandrovich joined an underground Komsomol organisation. In 1930 she was arrested and sentenced to two years in prison.After her release, she resumed work in the Komsomol. In 1933 – arrested again and sentenced to five years of forced labour. From 1939 she worked in the editorial office of the illegal newspaper “Latgalian Truth”.