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Three survivors of the Treblinka uprising walk along a street in Warsaw after the war.

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    Three survivors of the Treblinka uprising walk along a street in Warsaw after the war.
    Three survivors of the Treblinka uprising walk along a street in Warsaw after the war.

Pictured from left to right are Abraham Kolski, Shaya Lachman, and Henoch Brener.  After participating in the Treblinka uprising, they escaped from the camp with six other prisoners, and found temporary refuge in the nearby forest.  After several days in the forest, they encoutered a local farmer, Stanislaw Pogorzelski, who agreed to take them in.  Stanislaw and his elderly father Julian hid the group of nine for nearly a year, until liberation, and provided food and medical care .  On July 8, 1969, Yad Vashem recognized Julian Pogorzelski and his son Stanislaw Pogorzelski as Righteous Among the Nations.

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    Three survivors of the Treblinka uprising walk along a street in Warsaw after the war.

    Pictured from left to right are Abraham Kolski, Shaya Lachman, and Henoch Brener. After participating in the Treblinka uprising, they escaped from the camp with six other prisoners, and found temporary refuge in the nearby forest. After several days in the forest, they encoutered a local farmer, Stanislaw Pogorzelski, who agreed to take them in. Stanislaw and his elderly father Julian hid the group of nine for nearly a year, until liberation, and provided food and medical care . On July 8, 1969, Yad Vashem recognized Julian Pogorzelski and his son Stanislaw Pogorzelski as Righteous Among the Nations.
    Date
    Circa 1945
    Locale
    Warsaw, Poland
    Variant Locale
    Warszawa
    Varshava
    Warschau
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Sylvia Kramarski Kolski

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    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Sylvia Kramarski Kolski
    Source Record ID: Collections: 1990.93.29

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