Testimony of Stajnberg (Andrzejczak) Helena, born in Skarzysko Kamienna, Poland in 1919, regarding her experiences while using a false identity in Wolyn, the Rowne district and Brzesc from 20 June 1941 until the liberation

After the German’s entry into Zdolbunow (Rowne district) on 20/06/1941 Helena decided not to wear an arm band in order to be able to move freely around the town. On 31/01/1941 Helena’s first son was born while Germans searched for town’s men. Helena’s husband safely hid under her birthing bed. After the establishment of the ghetto in Zdolbuniow in 1942 Helena’s husband’s insisted on escape while Helena hesitated due to the young infant, lack of funds and no destination. After obtaining a fa...