European Resistance Archive/European Resistance Archive (ERA)
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The best proof is that I am deaf on my right ear, some other little injuries.
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And on 17th January there was a transport from Pawiak to Majdanek. In 1943.
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After coming at night to Majdanek, it was 17th January 1943.
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It was winter, when the frost comes to twenty, thirty degrees. Enormous frosts.
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They took us to the field, put us in front of a bath house.
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First, we were taken in those cattle vans from Warsaw to Lublin,
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then were unloaded, we walked from the railway station to the camp.
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There, at night, all of us had to strip naked.
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Searched, we were standing in the snow.
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They searched our clothes.
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After the search, we got dressed.
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It is good some of them had some warm clothes, as some others, prisoners from Pawiak,
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were arrested earlier, in summer, so they had only light clothes on.
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Fortunately, I wore good cloth, when I was arrested my mother gave me warm clothes.
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And additionally, she sent some to Pawiak. It helped me a bit.
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They took us to the field number 3.
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I got to block X.
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There were two blocks, our transport took block number IX and X.
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At night, nobody knew anything, it was empty, cold, we were hungry.
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We get up in the morning, opened the door and there, in front of us, were four transports of Czech Jews.
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