“I don’t want people laughing at me for hiding Jews at my place . . .” The Case of Zdzisław and Halina Krzyczkowski

On 25 May 1988 the Commission for the Designation of the Righteous of the Yad Vashem Institute decided to award Zdzisław and Halina Krzyczkowski the medal Righteous Among the Nations on the application of Marian Berland, who was hiding, together with four people, at the Krzyczkowskis’ place during...

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Main Author: Jacek Leociak
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Published: Stowarzyszenie Centrum Badan nad Zaglada Zydow 2010-11-01
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Online Access:https://zagladazydow.pl/index.php/zz/article/view/132
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Holocaust
Jews-Poles 1939-1945
Righteous Among the Nations
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