Białystok
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Chaika Grosman
A resistance activist and emissary of Hashomer Hatzair.
Baker Cooperative
A cooperative identified with the year 1946.
Srolke the Lomer
A young man questioned and killed after refusing to answer.
Yurovetske
A location mentioned during the uprising.
Białystok Ghetto
Ghetto whose last insurgents are described.
Białystok Ghetto insurgents
Insurgent group whose escape through a canal is described.
Fishl Fainfeld
A person who submitted testimony in Białystok.
Auschwitz concentration camp
A concentration camp where the narrator survived.
Partisan groups outside the ghetto
Partisan groups outside the ghetto that maintained contact with underground organizations.
German and Ukrainian guards
Guards who exchanged concentrated gunfire with the insurgents.
Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust
Book published by Yad Vashem in 1971 and cited for Barasz’s views.
Chaim the Weaver
A person addressed by the bandit leader during an interrogation.
Dr. Sh. Citron
A Bialystok assistant surgeon whose account describes suffering in Nazi camps.
Smolne
A location where houses were set on fire during the uprising.
Vanzke
A location where houses were set on fire during the uprising.
Smalne
A street mentioned during the German advance into the ghetto.
Khmielne
A street mentioned during the German advance into the ghetto.
H. Rozhanski
A person who entered the hospital during the ghetto uprising.
Bialystok insurgents
Insurgents from Bialystok described fighting German forces.
The firefighters
Firefighters remained in the ghetto and buried those who were shot.
Jewish Gymnasium
Jewish gymnasium located opposite the assembly site.
factories
Factories targeted during the planned destruction.
Blizhin concentration camp
Concentration camp with a small clinic treating injured prisoners.
German authorities
German authorities that visited and later attacked the ghetto.
SS personnel
Well-armed SS personnel sent to occupy the factories.
Polna, Niewelt, Kupiecka, and Bialostocka Streets
Streets from which residents were ordered to gather in the ghetto's second section.
Cheple, Gurne, and Fabrichne Streets
Streets in the ghetto's second section where people were ordered to gather.
the ghetto's second section
The designated gathering area for residents during the panic.
Sanie Dlugach
Named in a list of fallen fighters.
Pale Dlugach
Named in a list of fallen fighters.
Sara Develtavu
Named in a list of fallen fighters.
Sara Deretchinska
Named in a list of fallen fighters.
Yosef Dreyer
Named in a list of fallen fighters.
Moshe Halpern
Named in a list of fallen fighters.
Adela Hertz
Named in a list of fallen fighters.
Yankl Wolowchik
Named in a list of fallen fighters.