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  • A reformatory for girls was located there and run by the Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy. Compiled on the basis of Maria Teresa Zielinska's text; pp. 133-134 (in:) Dzieci Holocaustu Mowia...(Children of the Holocaust Speak), vol. 1

  • Several dozen brief biographies and reminiscences of the children of the Holocaust which describe the reality of the occupation. Stories of the youngest eye-witnesses from all over the country. They describe their daily struggle for survival, resistance to the occupier's terror, family tragedies, deaths of family members. Some testimonies deal with the pre-war times, others with post-war days. Brief biographies of those who mainly stayed in Poland after the war. Two of them were sent from Israel.

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