Jews' Diaries, sygn. 302/228; Jewish Historical Institute Archives; title: Noc na dzien 18 maja (The night of 18 May); author: name unknown;

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  • memoir
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  • there and then
  • Polish
  • Name unknown, Noc na dzien 18 maja (The night before the day of 18 May). The situation in the Warsaw ghetto during the uprising. The attacks of ZOB fighters, operations of the German army setting fire to the ghetto. Detection of the shelter and escorting people,who were hiding, to the Umschlagplatz. Murders by Ukrainian and Latvian guards. The author participated in the First Silesian Uprising. He hid in the shelter at Zamenhofa Street No. 35. There is a name Andrzej Rakowski on the cover of the diary. Original: longhand, pages 1-20, size: 200 x 160 mm (notebook), in Polish. Copy: typescript, pages 1-7, size: 290 x 210 mm (2 copies).
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