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Testimony of Stefan Michta, regarding his experience in the Czestochowa ghetto, forced labor at HASAG Eisenhutte Werke factory in Rakow, his underground activity and hiding in the village of Wozniki

Testimony of Stefan Michta, regarding his experience in the Czestochowa ghetto, forced labor at HASAG Eisenhutte Werke factory in Rakow, his underground activity and hiding in the village of Wozniki By the end of January 1943, Stefan Michta was in the so-called small ghetto in Czestochowa; was forced to work in HASAG Eisenhutte Werke (metalworks) in Rakow. There he joined the Jewish Combat Organization (Zydowska Organizacja Bojowa, ZOB); his pseudonym was "August"; was enrolled in the "Kantor" unit, that included Geldbard, Feler, Plawner, Kantor and Leon Bukowski (the latter, as a member of the People's Army...

File Number : 11313

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

"The Zionists in the Resistance Movement", an article written after the war in Polish regarding the role of the Zionist movement and its significance in the armed struggle of the Jewish underground

"The Zionists in the Resistance Movement", an article written after the war in Polish, regarding the role of the Zionist movement and its significance in the armed struggle of the Jewish underground The article presents excerpts from the diary of Gusta Justyna Dawidzon which she wrote in prison. Zionist ideology and [the role of] the Zionist movements in organizing the Jewish Resistance movement and initiating the armed struggle against the Germans are considered in the article. Emphasis is placed on the crucial role of the members of the Zionist movements in various cities, for example, in Krakow, [where]...

File Number : 1680

Type of Material : Article

Language : Polish