Yad Vashem Collections - Documents

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File Number : 3668

Type of Material : Correspondence, Testimony

Language : Polish

Newspaper clippings from the Polish press regarding the Polish underground and the help given to Jews by the Armia Krajowa (AK-the Polish underground connected to the Polish government-in-exile) and the Council for the Relief of Jews during the period of the German occupation, 1946-1957 - Article-overview regarding the history of the Polish underground serialized in the "Echo Krakowskie" newspaper, 29 October-14 November 1946; - Article by Wladyslaw Bartoszewski regarding the assistance of the Polish underground to Jews during the period of the German occupation, published in the "Przekroj" periodical,...

File Number : 87

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Research Article

Language : Polish

Article by Wladyslaw Bartoszewski which was published in the "Gazeta Ludowa" newspaper, 08 April 1946, regarding the role of Zegota (the Council for Aid to Jews) in the relief and rescue of Jews throughout occupied Poland Bartoszewski gives an overview of the structure and personal composition of the administration of Zegota (the Council for Aid to Jews) as an underground organization that acted with the approval of the Polish Government-in-Exile for the relief and rescue of the remnants of the Jews in Poland during the time of the mass extermination and afterwards. The organization personnel were active in...

File Number : 88

Type of Material : Newspaper

Language : Polish

Testimony of Cipora (Ehrenkranz) Lewawi, born in Stryj, Poland, 1927, regarding her experiences in Stryj, Budapest and Vac

Testimony

Testimony of Cipora (Ehrenkranz) Lewawi, born in Stryj, Poland, 1927, regarding her experiences in Stryj, Budapest and Vac Life in Stryj. Escape to Hungary; life in Budapest including rescue with a group of children from Poland; move to Vac with help from Jews and with help from the Polish delegation; life in Vac in a children's home for refugees; Zionist activities; activities of the directors of the children's home; liberation. Life in Baneasa in an institution for youth; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1945.

File Number : 3338

Type of Material : Testimony, Diary

Language : Hebrew, Polish

Testimony of Wladyslaw Bratoszewski, Righteous Among the Nations, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1922, regarding his experiences in the Armia Krajowa, AK, and Zegota in Warsaw

Testimony

Testimony of Wladyslaw Bratoszewski, Righteous Among the Nations, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1922, regarding his experiences in the Armia Krajowa, AK, and Zegota in Warsaw Life in Warsaw including activities with the Armia Krajowa, AK; activities in establishing Zegota; list of names of activists and their roles in Zegota; Zegota is funded by the Polish Government-in-Exile and Jewish organizations; help from AK; transfer of military help to the Warsaw Ghetto underground; Jewish participation in the Warsaw Polish Uprising; end of the war. Fighting antisemitism.

File Number : 3162

Type of Material : Manifesto, Testimony, Lecture

Language : Polish

Excerpts from a book written by Władysław Bartoszewski, including a list of residents, among them Jews, who were murdered in Wawer on 27/12/1939

Excerpts from a book written by Władysław Bartoszewski, including a list of residents, among them Jews, who were murdered in Wawer on 27/12/1939 - Excerpts from the book, "Warszawski pierścień śmierci 1939-1944: terror hitlerowski w okupowanej stolicy", written by Władysław Bartoszewski and published in 2008. In these excerpts there is a list of residents [civilians] who were executed in the "Wawer" neighborhood on 27/12/1939, including 11 Jews.

File Number : 2188

Type of Material : Excerpt(s), List of Murdered Persons

Language : Polish