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Village near the railway tracks

בכפר ליד פםי הרכבת׳

A village near the railway tracks where deportation trains passed.

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אך האמת היא לגמרי שונה. בכפר ליד פסי הרכבת ראיתי כמעט כל יום רכבות עוברות עם 50—40 קרונות, מלאות אנשים. לא, אני רק ראיתי את חרכי האויר של קרונות החזירים, חרכי האויר, שהיו מלאי עיניים יהודיות. לא אני ולא הם ידעו לאן מובילים אותם. ...
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Event
Capture of Jewish man after train escape
Occurred At
Event
Murder of narrator’s mother and brother
Occurred At
Person
Jewish man
Appears in same passage
Person
Pole
Appears in same passage
Organization
Gestapo of Radzyń
Appears in same passage
Associated events
Arrest
Capture of Jewish man after train escape

A Jewish man escaped from a moving train and was captured by a Pole.

Murder
Murder of narrator’s mother and brother

Poles killed the narrator’s mother and brother in the same village near the end of 1943.