Given name: Minia Family name: Mądra

before the was she lived in Lipno, she went to school. In March 1940 Jews were told to leave Lipno. The family went to Warsaw, they roamed for three days, before they were told to go to the point in Dzielna Street. At the beginning the father worked as a glazier, the mother did jobs as a cleaner and a washerwoman; parcels from her brother from Russia helped them, they lived at Nowolipki Street No. 76. Later the father had no strength, they sold out their stuff, the mother also grew weaker and nobody earned money. They sold everything out, the mother died. They moved to their aunt's at Elektoralna Street No. 5, they received bread and dinners free of charge. The aunt placed the girl and her sister in a half-boarding house at Nowolipki Street No. 25