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Oral history interview with Jadwiga Bobrowska

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.301 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0301

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    Oral history interview with Jadwiga Bobrowska

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Jadwiga Bobrowska, born in 1924 in Stodzew, Poland, describes the prewar Jewish community of Dęblin; the persecution of the Jewish community during the war; restrictions placed upon the Jewish community and mass murders; the persecution of Polish and Jewish intelligentsia; the disposal of the corpses of murdered Jews; German soldiers randomly murdering Jewish civilians; her work for a German company at the airport, including her contact with Jews there and their poor treatment by German soldiers; the arrest and execution of her father; moving to Puławy, Poland; her work in Puławy; Jews who were hiding at her workplace, many of whom survived the war; the role of Ukrainian soldiers; being rounded up with her family by Ukrainian soldiers, who then burned down her family's home; the liquidation of the Puławy ghetto by German soldiers; moving to Kraków, Poland; and witnessing the murder of a Jewish man by a German soldier.
    Interviewee
    Jadwiga Bobrowska
    Interviewer
    Patrycja Bukalska
    Date
    interview:  2010 May 02
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation

    Physical Details

    Language
    Polish
    Extent
    1 videocassette (DVCAM) : sound, color ; 1/4 in..

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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Bobrowska, Jadwiga.

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    This is a witness interview of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Perpetrators, Collaborators, and Witnesses: The Jeff and Toby Herr Testimony Initiative, a multi-year project to record the testimonies of non-Jewish witnesses to the Holocaust. The interview was directed and supervised by Nathan Beyrak.
    Funding Note
    The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
    The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
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    2023-11-16 08:55:36
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