Into the Flames: The Life Story of a Righteous GentileMemoirs of a non-Jewish Polish woman from Radom who, during the German occupation of Tarnopol, hid 12 Jews (who had fled from the Tarnopol ghetto) in the house of a high-ranking German officer. The officer discovered the Jews during the last stage of the occupation, but kept silent about them. |
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Dedication and Acknowledgments 45 | 4 |
Prologue | 6 |
Radom | 7 |
Copyright | |
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