Background
KOBER, Shura was born on November 5, 1926 in Nikolavev. Son of a worker
KOBER, Shura was born on November 5, 1926 in Nikolavev. Son of a worker
1941 graduate secondary school. Career-, after German occupation of Nikolaycv helped distribute Soviet Information Bureau communiques among population. Then joined Nikolayev underground organisation and worked as messenger and scout.
Spring 1942 crossed front lines with message for partisan headquarters in Moscow. After returning to Nikolayev continued working for underground until it was discovered and its members arrested by German occupation authorities.