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Diary of Holocaust survivor Iluska Polacek, a high school student from Dordrecht, in the Netherlands, 1948-1949

Diary of Holocaust survivor Iluska Polacek, a high school student from Dordrecht, in the Netherlands, 1948-1949 Iluska lived as the adopted daughter of a Dutch Christian family and attended a Christian gymnasium; She describes her experiences at home, at school, on the sports field and in various places of entertainment; An entry from May 2, 1948 describes her thoughts on what was happening in Mandatory Palestine at the time while she prayed for the Jews there; A drawing of the embl...
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item Id
13676359
Type of material
Diary
Genealogy
File Number
10885
Language
Dutch
Record Group
O.33 - Testimonies, Diaries and Memoirs Collection
Date of Creation - earliest
21/03/1948
Date of Creation - latest
07/04/1947
Name of Submitter
קמילה ספירו
Original
NO
No. of pages/frames
20
Connected to Item
O.33- Testimonies, diaries and memoirs from the Holocaust period and regarding the Holocaust
Form of Testimony
Written testimony