Łuków
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Fishl the watchmaker
Fishl the watchmaker weighed and tested the gold.
Langer
An officer identified as Obersturmbannführer Langer.
Liberman
Judenrat member ordered to collect travel funds from Jews.
Langer
Obersturmbannführer who announced the Judenrat president’s execution.
Lieberman
A person who attacked the German commander and was shot.
Mrs. Burstein
A woman shot with her daughter while resisting.
S. Zheminski
A Polish teacher from Łuków whose diary records are presented.
Al Capone
American underworld figure used as a comparison.
Unnamed teacher
A teacher reported events near the market to the narrator.
Unnamed narrator
The narrator witnessed a forced removal and shooting of Jews.
Unnamed child
A five- or six-year-old child fell after being shot at.
Unnamed Ukrainian guard
An armed Ukrainian guard shot at the child.
Unnamed farmer
A farmer recounted transporting a Jew toward Lukow using a rope.
Unnamed Jewish prisoner
A Jewish prisoner was transported toward Lukow and brought there with a rope.
Leader of the cooperative
The cooperative leader recounted driving a Jewish woman away from his wagon.
Unnamed child
A small child was killed during a mass transport.
Unnamed mother
The child’s mother witnessed the child’s body and was driven onward.
Unnamed young Ukrainian attacker
A young Ukrainian attacker killed the child.
the father
The narrator’s father died in the Warsaw Ghetto on 2 May 1942.
Jewish police officer
A Jewish police officer guarded the ghetto wall and accepted payment.
tram conductor
A conductor recognized the narrator as Jewish and accepted payment without change.
Anna Leszczynska
The employer registered the narrator under this name as her cousin.
the mother
The narrator's mother remained in the Warsaw ghetto and declined to leave.
the farm woman
She accused Jews of refusing work and invoked Hitler.
the captured Jew
A Jew was tied to horses and driven into town with whips.
Mother
Narrator's mother, to whom a letter was sent.
Farmer
Farmer employing the narrator in the countryside.
Farmers
Farmers discussing the advance of the Russian army.
Farmer's wife
Woman who explained the registration order concerning Jewish farm workers.
Unnamed narrator
Worker seeking employment and wages during wartime persecution.
Housekeeper's husband
The housekeeper told her husband stories about the narrator's piety.
Farm workers
Farm workers reported the Aktion and noticed the narrator's distress.
Young priest
Young priest who initially prepared Anna's baptism but did not complete it.
Provost
Church official who stopped the planned baptism of a Jewish person.
Host woman’s brother
Man living alone in a field near the road in Akluniev.
the farmer
A farmer transported the narrator toward her sister.