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Sylvia Kramarski and Henry Leshno pump water on the Pawlak family farm in Krushev.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 13219

Sylvia Kramarski and Henry Leshno pump water on the Pawlak family farm in Krushev.

They were hidden, together with Sylvia's father and other Jews in an underground bunker on the farm. The Pawlaks (who were ethnic Germans) were paid for hiding them. Sylvia stated that Mrs. Pawlak assisted her in baking Matzot in the middle of the night for Passover.

Date
May 1945 - June 1945
Locale
Krushev, Poland
Photo Designation
RESCUERS & RESCUED -- Poland
Photo Credit
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Sylvia Kramarski Kolski
 
Record last modified: 2015-04-16 00:00:00
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