Walka bez cienia nadziei (Struggle Without a Ray of Hope)

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• Kleinbaum Mosze

  'An activist of the Zionist movement; played an important role in the creation of the Jewish defence forces in Pales...

• Karmi Aaron

  Belonged to Elizer Geller's combat group. On 30 April 1943 Reginka Fuden escorted them out of the ghetto, he left a...

• Koerner Mosze

  'a senator, an engineer and Zionist activist; left Poland (together with Hartglas and other Zionist activists) on 20...

• Krüger Friedrich Wilhelm

  Higher SS and Police Leader, responsible for security, order and the organisation of Jewish labour in the General Go...

• Kapłan Józef

  'One of the finest underground activists, co-founder of Jewish Fighting Organisation, arrested on 3 September 1942 a...

• Karski Kozielewski Jan

  A emissary of the Polish underground government, went on a mission to London in autumn 1942 to inform the Allies abo...

• Szulc Natan

  one of the Jewish Military Union leaders

• Sirota Gerszon

  a famous cantor in the Great Synagogue at Tlomackie

• Schiper Ignacy

  'a widely known and respectable Jewish historian; at the meeting of the underground activists on 23 July 1942 he was...

• Szejngut Tuwia

  ZOB (the Jewish Fighting Organisation) messenger, he led a group of insurgents which later got to the forest near Lo...

• Peltel-Międzyrzecka Feiga

  a messenger of the Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB), an author of the testimony

• Wahrhaftig Zorach

  An activist in the religious Zionists party Mizrachi.

• Weiss Abraham

  'An activist of the religious Mizrachi party.'

• Weichert Michał

  'A doctor, he represented Jews in the Head Welfare Council that was formed at the beginning of 1941 with its headqua...

• Wdowiński Dawid

  'A senior activist of Revisionists' movement (formed by Wlodzimierz Zabotynski's New Zionist Organization); Revision...

• Wilner Izrael Chaim

  He was the head of the kibbutz at Nalewki Street No. 23. He was sent with a mission to Krakow and Czestochowa at the...

• Woliński Henryk

  An attorney, he was the Head of Jewish Section in The Home Army (Armia Krajowa) created on 1 February 1942, he staye...

• Nissenbaum Icchak

  a rabbi, the famous leader of religious Zionists, in the ghetto he created the term kidusz haHajim - [sanctification...

• Lewin Icchak Meir

  a rabbi, son-in-law of the rabbi from Gora Kalwaria

• Landau Aleksander

  'Owner (with his brother) of a carpenter's workshop in Gesia Street No. 30, which went under German supervision the...

• Landau Margalit

  Aleksander Landau's 18-year old daughter (the OBW 'shop'), a member of Haszomer Hacair, mediator between organizatio...

• Lewartowski-Finkelstein Józef

  'the leader of the communists in the ghetto; employed in the OBW shop'

• Leński Mordechaj

  'ghetto's town doctor; left his memoirs (?), diary (?) quoted by Gutman without citing the source (ghetto's descript...

• Lejkin Jakub

  A barrister by profession, deputy superintendent of the Jewish Police, during deportation he commanded the Jewish Po...

• Lent Szanan

  seventeen-year-old Fighter of the Jewish Fighting Organisation (ZOB), died on 3 May 1943 defending the bunker at Fra...

• Lerer Cypora

  twenty-three-year-old fighter of the Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB), died on 3 May 1943 during the defence of th...

• Lubetkin Cywia

  From her adolescence, active in the youth Zionist-socialistic organisation 'Dror-Freiheit,' member of the Main Comma...

• Goldstein Bernard

  "Bund's activist in the Warsaw Ghetto; author of memoirs (cited by Gutman)"

• Gitterman Icchak

  director of the Joint (American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee) department in the Warsaw ghetto

• Grabowski Henryk

  Polish scout, sent from Warsaw to Vilna in order to establish connections with the local youth movement, cooperated...

• Grzybkowski Arie

  a Jewish policeman, co-operated with the underground, after Jozef Kaplan had been arrested on 3 September 1942, he w...

• Grobas Mordechaj

  fighter of the Jewish Fighting Organisation (ZOB); took part in the execution of the death sentence on Jakub Lejkin,...

• Gutman Henoch

  ZOB (Jewish Fighting Organization) fighter, fought against the Germans in a house in Zamenhofa Street, in the group...

• Gaik Władysław (Tadeusz?)

  from the People’s Guard, alias 'Krzaczek', took a ZOB (Jewish Fighting Organization) fighters' group from the ghetto...

• Gancwajch Abraham

  came from Czestochowa, in his youth he was a Zionist, then he lived in various European countries, at the moment of...

• Geller Eliezer

  one of Gordonia leaders; before the deportation he left Warsaw with a group of friends, then he considered it as a m...

• Rakower Jakub

  A carrier, leader of a group of 10 Jews, which on 20 April 1943 forced its way through the cemetery to the 'Aryan si...

• Radziwiłł Janusz

  'A prince; he was the head of Head Welfare Council, establishe at the beginning of 1941. He represented the Polish s...

• Rodal Leon (Arie)

  One of the leaders of the Jewish Military Union (ZZW), he died on 20 April after the Germans attacked the houses whe...

• Ringelblum Emanuel

  a historian, founder of the underground Ghetto Archive

• Ronikier Adam

  A baron, he was the chairman of Head Welfare Council, formed at the beginning of 1941, representing the Polish side.

• Ratajzer-Rotem Symcha

  A fighter of the Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB), together with Polish sewage workers he led a group of fighters...

• Różański Eliahu

  fighter of the Jewish Fighting Organisation (ZOB), he executed death sentence on Jakub Lejkin on 29 October 1942

• Fischer Ludwig

  chief of the Warsaw District of the General Government

• Fejner Leon

  member of the Bund, a representative of the Jewish side in contacts with the Polish underground [he talked to Karski...

• First Izrael

  "informer of the German police in the ghetto, especially among the Judenrat employees; messenger of the Judenra...

• Frank Hans

  the General Governor

• Frenkiel Paweł

  one of the leaders of the Jewish Military Union (ZZW)

• Frydman Aleksander Zysie

  'a leader of the orthodox religious party Agudat Israel; on 23 July 1942, during the meeting of underground activist...

• Friedrich Zalman

  an 'Aryan-looking' activist of the Bund; he was sent by the organisation to investigate the destination of transport...

• Fuden Reginka

  one of the oldest and the most experienced messengers of the Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB)

• Frymer Chaim

  a ZOB (Jewish Fighting Organization) fighter, participated in the fights at the corner of Mila and Zamenhofa Streets...

• Begin Menachem

  The main activist of the Zionist movement Betar, later the leader of a right-wing underground organisation in Palest...

• Bilewski Icchak

  One of the leaders of the ZZW (Jewish Military Union).

• Batz Rudolf

  A doctor, SS officer (Standartenfuehrer). He was a member of the Warsaw Gestapo. On 4 November 1939 he made his firs...

• Berliński Hersz

  one of the co-organisers and members of the Jewish Fighting Organisation (ZOB) staff; commander of one of combat uni...

• Borzykowski Tuwia

  A Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB) fighter, the member of the first armed clash with the Germans at the junction o...

• Bresław Szmuel

  He came from an educated family with Zionist traditions. From 1925 he lived in Warsaw. After the outbreak of war he...

• Mayzel Maurycy

  'Industrialist; in 1920, one of the commissars in the Council for Defence of the Capital; worker for voluntary cause...

• Meisel Unknown

  rabbi, one of the outstanding Warsaw Jews leader; he conducts a Seder supper in his house during the uprising

• Moselman Rysiek

  a the Jewish Fighting Organisation (ZOB) fighter, together with Kazik (Smycha Rotem), he led out a group of Fighters...

• Alter Wiktor

  'One of Bund leaders; after leaving Warsaw he left for the East, arrested by Soviet authorities in September 1939, s...

• Alter Abraham Mordechaj

  'a rabbi from Gora Kalwaria (Gerer rebe); left occupied Poland the day before Pesach holiday in 1940 with his entour...

• Anielewicz Mordechaj

  commander of the Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB), the leader of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

• Altman Tosia

  'Haszomer Hacair messenger, travelled on the Warsaw-Vilna line; survived the extermination of the bunker at Mila Str...

• Artstein Zacharia

  A fighter of the Jewish Fighting Organisation (ZOB); fought in the combat group commanded by Cukierman in Zamenhofa...

• Aszer Szmul
• Arlt Fritz

  a doctor an SS-Obersturmfuehrer; head of the Bevoelkerungswesen und Fuersorge (Department of Population and Social W...

• Arbuz Unknown

  former owner of a company producing wooden articles, turned into Hallman's shop, connected with the underground by h...

• Hartglas Apolinary

  'A prominent Jewish politician of the pre-war Poland, publicist, MP, co-creator of the National Minorities Bloc; fro...

• Heydrich Reinhard

  The chief of the of Reich Security Service. Only Himmler was above him in the SS hierarchy.

• Himmler Heinrich

  The head of the Reich Security Main Office (RSHA).

• Hallman Unknown

  A German manager of a shop selling wooden goods, located in Nowolipki Street.

• Hazenszprung S.

  one of the leaders of the Jewish Military Union (ZZW)

• Halberstein Eliahu

  One of the leaders of the Jewish Military Union (ŻZW).

• Cukierman Icchak

  "Autor i redaktor pracy konspiracyjnej; organizator tajnego nauczania (ogólnokrajowe seminaria Droru); inspirat...

• Czerniaków Adam

  the chairman of the Judenrat in Warsaw

• Iwański Henryk

  an AK (the Home Army) officer, maintains contact with the Jewish Military Union (ZZW)

• Issachar Szmul

  "The chief of the smugglers group in the bunker at Mila Street No. 18. [Lubetkin gives two versions of the name...

• Justman Reginka

  Dror messanger, captured in the street by the Germans while carrying wepaons from a place at Mila Street to the orga...

• Zeltcer Izrael

  "one of the few Gordonia movement activists who stayed in the ghetto during the Great Action; participated in t...

• Zygielbojm Szmul

  'An activist of the Bund; one of the Warsaw hostages during the capitulation of the besieged capital city in Septemb...

• von Neumann-Neurode Karl

  'General of the Wehrmacht, the military Warsaw city commander after the Germans' invasion in 1930; on his behalf the...

• Ehrlich Henryk
• Engelman Unknown

  A Jewish policeman; he traced the convoy of prisoners to the Umschlagplatz - among them there were Jozef Kaplan and...