David Stoliar, Survivor of World War II Disaster, Dies at 91

Mr. Stoliar was the only survivor among nearly 800 Jews fleeing Romania’s Holocaust aboard a ship that was barred from Palestine, interned by Turkey, set adrift and torpedoed by a Soviet submarine. [Source]

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Maritime Accidents and Safety

Topics: Stoliar, submarine, Soviet, torpedoed, adrift, Turkey, interned, Palestine, barred, aboard, Holocaust, Romania’s, fleeing, nearly, among, survivor, Disaster, World, Survivor, David

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