Given name: NN Family name: Ukrainiec

  • YES
  • Male
  • NN
  • Ukrainiec
  • An Ukrainian, a guard in the hospital at the Umschlagplatz during the ghetto uprising; knew Polish well; abused prisoners by hitting them in their chests with the butt of a machine gun; shot two randomly chosen men; severely beat up a young frail boy.

  • collaboration
  • Diaries of Jews; sygn. 302/110; in the Archives of the Jewish Historical Institute; title: Noc na dzien 18 maja (The Night before the Day of 18 May); author: name unknown; 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), Polish language. Copy: typescript, pages 1-7, size: 290 x 210 mm (2 copies).

  • 18-19