Testimony of Gizela (Poliszczak) Dines, born in Grzymalow, Poland, 1941, regarding her experiences as an baby in hiding
Testimony of Gizela (Poliszczak) Dines, born in Grzymalow, Poland, 1941, regarding her experiences as an baby in hiding
Testimony
Testimony of Gizela (Poliszczak) Dines, born in Grzymalow, Poland, 1941, regarding her experiences as an baby in hiding
Well-to-do family.
Outbreak of the war, 1939; labor of her father as a dentist in a German Army camp, 1941; shooting of her mother and brother; hidden by her grandfather in a flour mill that he owned; in hiding with a Polish farmer named Anna Ciesla, who was later recognised as a Righteous Among the Nations; additional people are hidden by Anna Ciesla; escape of her father from the camp; in hiding in different places and with the partisans; liberation, 1945.
Her aunt finds her; life with her grandparents; aliya to Israel onboard the ship "LeKommemiyut", 1950.
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item Id
5729723
First Name
Gizela
Last Name
Dines
Maiden Name
Poliszczak
פולישיאק
Date of Birth
24/08/1941
Place of Birth
Grzymałów, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives