Drohiczyn
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Workers' ghetto
A ghetto where workers lived, including the narrator.
Non-workers' ghetto
A ghetto for non-workers whose residents were murdered.
Mendl
The narrator's brother, murdered with his family on July 25, 1942.
Mendl's family
Mendl's family, murdered with him on July 25, 1942.
Hershl
One of the narrator's brothers who hid with the narrator.
Shaul
A person shown in a photograph caption and identified as murdered.
Devora-Beyle
A person shown in a photograph caption and identified as murdered.
Chaim Chamsky
A parent identified in a photograph caption and as murdered.
Esther Chamsky
A parent identified in a photograph caption and as murdered.
Tsalke Feldman
A person shown in a photograph caption and identified as murdered.
Nuremberg
Named as the location of trials of Nazi criminals.
Yosef
Named in a group caption.
Sheine Feldman
Named in a group caption.
Levin
Named in a group caption.
Velvel Mishavski
Named in a group caption; identified as below.
Gering family
Named among German perpetrators.
Ribbentrop family
Named among German perpetrators.
Rosenberg family
Named among German perpetrators.
Drohichyner Ghetto
Ghetto where the narrator began the described ordeal.
Army
Army mentioned in the narrator’s wartime ordeal.
German people
Population condemned collectively in the passage.
Jewish Drohichyn population
Jewish population ordered to deliver seven kilograms of gold.
Babtshe Janavsky
Person named in a memorial line.
Muter Hanele Alberman
Person named in a memorial line.
Milner Moshe Mendel
Person named in a memorial line as deceased.
Christian policeman
A policeman who helped the narrator and family escape.
Drohitchin (Poleski)
The narrator’s birthplace, later found devastated after the war.
Old synagogue of Khamsk
The old synagogue where Khamsk’s Jews were burned; only four large walls remained.
Ghetto at the windmill
Ghetto where residents were confined during German occupation.
Frankfurt
Location of a camp reached by the narrator.
Italy
The destination reached on the journey toward a ship for Israel.
Ossining, New York
Location associated with Esther Morgan.
Mazursky family
Family of Bashe and Leah Mazursky and their children.
Velvel Mazursky
Named among the Mazursky children, living in New York.
Avraham Mazursky
Named among the Mazursky children, living in Argentina.
David Mazursky
Named among the Mazursky children, living in Argentina.