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  • 351. Henia Rzondzinski

    east of Warsaw. By the early 1930s, hundreds of Jewish workers were employed in the town, some in small ... Welwel, moved to Warsaw. 1933-39: When war broke out three months ... ago, many Jews left Warsaw in a mass exodus towards the east. They were mostly young and middle-aged

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  • 352. Majlech Kisielnicki

    The second of three children, Majlech was born to Jewish parents living 35 miles east of Warsaw ... one day in late 1942. He managed to sneak into the Warsaw ghetto to stay ... on foot to Warsaw. He was later deported to the Majdanek and

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  • 353. Welwel Wainkranc

    The third of five brothers, Welwel was born to Jewish parents who lived 35 miles east of Warsaw ... cows and sold the meat to butchers in the Warsaw region. Welwel spent most of his free time with a ... pals, like to stroll along Kaluszyn's main thoroughfare, Warsaw Street. On Saturday nights it gets so

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  • 354. Irena Elzbieta Wos

    's capital of Warsaw. Irena's father owned a successful textile business. When Irena was 10, her family moved ... Germans attacked Poland. A week later, Warsaw ... deliver informational fliers before and during their August 1, 1944, uprising in Warsaw. The battle went

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  • 355. Janusz Piotrowski

    rural area north of Warsaw. His father was an accountant. Janusz attended local schools, and became ... active in scouting. 1933-39: Janusz went to Warsaw to study civil engineering. On September 1 ... 1939, the Germans began bombing Warsaw. One week later, all able-bodied men who had not been mobilized

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  • 356. Wladyslaw Tadeusz Surmacki

    Born to Catholic parents, Wladyslaw attended schools in Warsaw and earned a degree in survey ... Warsaw, worked for Poland's Military Geographic Institute, and taught topography courses. He started a ... engineering colleague, but was immediately rearrested and put in Warsaw's Pawiak Prison. Wladyslaw was

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  • 357. Mendel Rozenblit

    20s, he married and moved with his wife to her hometown of Wolomin, near Warsaw. One week after the ... the Warsaw ghetto. During the ghetto ... uprising in April 1943, Mendel and his family managed to escape to the outskirts of Warsaw. They decided

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  • 358. Chil Meyer Rajchman

    Chil fled Lodz with his younger sister to Pruszkow, a small town 10 miles southwest of Warsaw, where ... Nazis liquidated the railroad brigades Chil was deported to the Warsaw ... ghetto. 1940-45: After several months in the Warsaw ghetto, Chil was transferred first to the

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  • 359. Refugee's notebook

    Notebook of Josef Fiszman, a refugee writer from Warsaw. He sold articles to Jewish newspapers

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  • 360. Welwel Rzondzinski

    of Kaluszyn, 35 miles east of Warsaw. His parents were religious, and they spoke Yiddish at home ... Warsaw. 1933-39: When war broke out three months ago, many Jews left ... Warsaw in a mass exodus towards the east. They were mostly young and middle-aged men who were afraid that

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  • 361. Walter Szczeniak

    University of Warsaw, where he graduated with a law degree in 1936. He was apprenticed to a Warsaw court and ... from the U.S. consulate in Warsaw for American citizens to leave Poland immediately. Within a month the

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  • 362. Jocheved Kuzda Kasher

    and sister tried to get to Warsaw, hoping that it would be safer than Lodz. But Warsaw was also being

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  • 363. Feiga Kisielnicki

    the small, predominantly Jewish town of Kaluszyn, which was 35 miles east of Warsaw. The Kisielnickis ... who often traveled, by horse and wagon, to Warsaw on business. 1933-39: Germany recently

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  • 364. Welwel Kisielnicki

    small, predominantly Jewish town of Kaluszyn, which was 35 miles east of Warsaw. The Kisielnickis were ... Warsaw on business. 1933-39: The Kisielnicki family's hopes that the war wouldn't reach Kaluszyn

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  • 365. Israel Yitzak Kisielnicki

    Warsaw in the small, predominantly Jewish town of Kaluszyn. Israel's mother was a housewife, and his ... father was a merchant who often traveled on business, by horse and wagon, to Warsaw. Israel attended

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  • 366. Rojske Kisielnicki Sadowsky

    The second of three children, Rojske was born to Jewish parents living 35 miles east of Warsaw ... and wagon, to Warsaw on business. When Rojske was in her twenties, she married Welwel Sadowsky, a

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  • 367. Lila Lam

    her mother, brother and uncle escaped and, using bribes, got to Warsaw ... house and tried to rape her. Luckily, he let her go. During the August 1944 Warsaw uprising, Lila

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  • 368. Herman Klein

    brother were deported to a labor camp built in the ruins of the Warsaw ... ghetto. In 1944 Herman was deported from Warsaw to the Kaufering

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  • 369. Klara Mintzberg

    orphanage in Warsaw. When war broke out in September 1939, Rzeszow was ... In 1942 they fled to Warsaw and lived with Klara's mother and sister

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  • 370. Sevek Fishman

    Sevek's religious Jewish family owned a haberdashery business in Kaluszyn, a suburb of Warsaw ... Warsaw ghetto, and he was married there that same year. After two years, Sevek and his wife

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  • 371. Dorotka Goldstein

    the Jewish Telegraphic Agency in Warsaw and worked for a popular newspaper. An avid Zionist, he had ... traveled to Palestine. 1933-39: Dorotka's father established a soup kitchen in Warsaw for Jewish

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  • 372. Raizel Kisielnicki

    the small, predominantly Jewish town of Kaluszyn, which was 35 miles east of Warsaw. By the 1930s ... business, as many truck drivers stop here for a quick meal on their way into Warsaw. Her mother-in-law

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  • 373. Abram Kisielnicki

    Jewish town of Kaluszyn, 35 miles east of Warsaw. Abram's father owned a ... ghetto and to make sure that everyone respected the curfew hours. Abram escaped to Warsaw in late

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  • 374. Frederick Fleszar

    while Frederick was interned, his brother helped him contact the U.S. embassy in Warsaw. Before proof of ... irreparable hearing damage. After his release, Frederick opened a medical practice in Warsaw. He moved back to

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  • 375. Gitla Zoberman

    Gitla and her father escaped to Warsaw. Her sister Irene, whose Aryan features and good Polish let her ... pass as a Christian, arranged their way to the city, aided by a Polish man she'd hired. In Warsaw

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