The Presentation of The Book «Death Camp
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- Created on Wednesday, 26 November 2014 11:00
On the 20th of November in the Reading Room Department of Vitebsk Regional Library the presentation of the book «Death camp "The 5th Regiment"» by A. M. Podlipsky and V. A. Rizo took place.
This book is a first edition dedicated to the death camp, which is situated on the 5th railway regiment territory, which was located in the barracks on the western Vitebsk outskirts, between roads to Polotsk and Gorodok. Relatives from the population of our city through a hard trial of this camp.
Vladimir Rizo - former young prisoner of "The 5th Regiment", who has been studying the history of the camp over the years, give a horrible facts from archival documents.
Ivan Medvedev – former young prisoner, who were among the last camp prisoners told to the audience about terrible events of that time.
People's Artist of Belarus - Svetlana Okryzhnaya tells about near folks whose were the camp hostage.
The Yevhen Zakharov speech - the postgraduate of Vitebsk State University named after P. M. Masherov and the priest of the Icon of the Mother of God «The Lost of Foreclosure» - John Kolyada don't remain the participants indifferent. The authors done a great and important work.
The Book «Death Camp "The 5th Regiment"» will soon appear in the fund of Vitebsk Regional Library.