{"id":1022655,"date":"2026-01-27T13:17:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T10:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/?p=1022655"},"modified":"2026-01-27T13:17:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T10:17:13","slug":"the-krichev-zonal-state-archives-institution-held-events-as-part-of-the-young-archivist-pilot-project-and-the-archives-for-school-national-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/news\/1022655","title":{"rendered":"The Krichev Zonal State Archives Institution held events as part of the \u00abYoung Archivist\u00bb pilot project and the \u00abArchives for School\u00bb national campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On January 27, 2026, as part of the <strong>\u00abArchives for School\u00bb<\/strong> national campaign and the <strong>\u00abYoung Archivist\u00bb<\/strong> national campaign, <strong>a thematic discussion<\/strong> was held for 4th grade \u00abB\u00bb students at <strong>Krichev Secondary School No.1<\/strong>, dedicated to <strong>International Holocaust Remembrance Day<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Exactly 81 years ago, on January 27, 1945, troops of the 1st Ukrainian Front liberated the prisoners of the Auschwitz death camp, located near the Polish town of Oswiecim. <strong>Victoria Kondratenko<\/strong> told the students about the history of the Holocaust, the concentration camps of Auschwitz, the Minsk Ghetto, and the Krichev prisoner of war camp.<\/p>\n<p>One of the largest ghettos in all of Europe was the Minsk ghetto, established by the occupiers in July 1941. Its prisoners were forced to wear a yellow cloth circle on their clothing as a symbol of their nationality. The Minsk ghetto, along with all its prisoners, was finally liquidated in October 1943. Over the years of the ghetto&#8217;s existence, more than one hundred thousand of its prisoners fell victim to the Nazis, some of them murdered in Minsk itself, others in the Maly Trostenets death camp a few kilometers outside the city.<\/p>\n<p>The leading archivist also presented archival materials confirming Nazi atrocities in the Krichev region, eyewitness accounts of the mass murder of Jews, and the burned village of Antonovka.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\"  width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"gen_table\">\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-85.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1079184\" class=\"wp-image-1079184 alignnone size-full\" width=\"70%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2-58.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1079185\" class=\"wp-image-1079185 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"70%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'>1-2. Victoria Kondratenko during a thematic discussion dedicated to International Holocaust Remembrance Day.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 27, 2026, as part of the \u00abArchives for School\u00bb national campaign and the \u00abYoung Archivist\u00bb national campaign, a thematic discussion was held for 4th grade \u00abB\u00bb students at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1022655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022655"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1022655"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1022656,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022655\/revisions\/1022656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1022655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1022655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1022655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}