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Testimony of Eva (Rapaport) (alias Kofko Ratajska) Ezuz, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1936, regarding her experiences as a child in Warsaw, the Warsaw Ghetto, Lwow and in hiding in Rzeszow Life in Warsaw before the war; well-to-do Communist family; her parents are lawyers. Outbreak of the war; escape to her grandfather's home in Lwow; life in Lwow including attending a Soviet kindergarten; German occupation, June 1941; escape of her father to a sausage factory; transfer to the Jewish quarter with her mother, brother and grandparents; her father's life using a false identity; her mother's escape to her father;...

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Wolna Polska (Free Poland) bulletin issued by the Zwiazek Patriotow Polskich na Srodkowym Wschodzie (Union of Polish Patriots in the Middle East) on April 1, 1944

.Wolna Polska (Free Poland) bulletin issued by the Zwiazek Patriotow Polskich na Srodkowym Wschodzie (Union of Polish Patriots in the Middle East) on April 1, 1944 The Association of Polish Patriots in the Middle East was an organization made up of some Poles who came to Eretz Israel with Anders’ army, which opposed the Polish government-in-exile in London and supported the Soviet Union and the communists and left-wing forces on Polish soil; The bulletin criticizes the policy of the Polish government-in-exile in London, which portrayed the Soviets as an enemy of the nascent Polish state; The organization...

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Testimony of Bruno Skuteli, born in 1919 in Leczyca, Poland, about his experiences in Lwów and with the Polish Battalion (in the Red Army) in the vicinity of Radomsko, Częstochowa, and Podhale; etc. Parents, Henryk and Leokadia Gotman née Moszkowicz, move to Łódź in 1921; attending the Jewish high school in Częstochowa; joining the Communist youth movement in 1935; illegal residency; activity in the Zukunft Jewish youth movement; war breaks out and the witness escapes to Lwów; life in Ukraine under Soviet rule until October 1941; sattempt to volunteer for Anders’ army but fails on account of his Jewishness;...

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Testimony of Jan Jablonski, regarding the activities of the Jewish Communists underground in the Warsaw Ghetto

Testimony of Jan Jablonski, regarding the activities of the Jewish Communists underground in the Warsaw Ghetto Making of contact by a veteran Communist with underground movements on the Aryan side before the sealing of the Warsaw Ghetto. Establishment of a branch of the "Association of Friends of the Soviet Union" in cooperation with Communists in the Warsaw Ghetto, whose main task was to listen to the radio and distribute the underground press. Later on an organization was established, named "Patish u'Magal" ("Hammer and Sickle"), which numbered between 600-700 members, most of them workers and veteran...

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