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Death of a German soldier near Łuków
A German soldier was killed during an encounter involving German and Polish forces.
Return to Łuków
Six Łuków Jews traveled home and arrived after seven days.
Moshe Greitzer mobilized into the Polish Army
Moshe Greitzer was mobilized into the Polish Army in 1939.
Jews shot during punitive action
Several Jews were shot on the way while being driven toward Siedlce; Moshe Peperman is the only named victim, and the exact shooting location is unspecified.
Jews freed at Wengrow
Jews driven from Siedlce toward Wengrow were successfully freed there.
Forced labor at the railway
The narrator was sent to work at the railway and remained there until the first Aktion in 1942.
Deportation from Lukow
Jews from Lukow were deported by train to Treblinka.
Escape from deportation train
The narrator escaped from the train three kilometers from Lukow with two other Jews.
the ghetto
Ghetto where Samuel Hayim Siraka remained with Jews.
Escape from the barracks
The narrator and companions escaped from the barracks before the expected train arrived.
Return to Lukow
The unnamed narrator(s) returned to Łuków, hid in a cellar, and later entered the Jewish ghetto; no named participant is established.
Chaim Pramst survived the war
Chaim Pramst survived the war.
Attack on the forest bunker
AK perpetrators surrounded the bunker and threw in a grenade, killing Rebecca Alpisher and Am Chaim Fishbits.
Murder of Sender Rendl family members
AK bandits brought by a forest guard brutally murdered unnamed Jewish family members in the forest.
Liberation of Lukow
After the liberation of Lukow, the survivors gathered and celebrated their victory.
Fight with Germans
Jewish people were killed after a difficult fight with Germans in the Lazer area.
Moshe Gritzer was captured by Soviet forces
Moshe Gritzer became a Soviet prisoner at Shtovkovka after the occupation.
German punitive action in Lukow
German punitive action in Lukow: after three Germans were killed, Germans seized Jews and Poles and marched them to Siedlce and then Węgrów; the Lukow community should not be listed as a victim participant.
Jews were brought to Lukow
Jews from several places were brought to Lukow and housed locally.
Forced labor at Rogozhnitsa
Jews were transferred in groups to forced labor, including at Rogozhnitsa.
Killings at Rogozhnitsa
The narrator witnessed several Jews being killed at Rogozhnitsa.
Deportation from Łuków to Treblinka
The city's Jews were taken by train to Treblinka.
Escape from deportation transport
The narrator, Godel Griczer, and David Fridman escaped from the barracks while awaiting the onward train to Treblinka, after being transferred there from the Pig Market.
Formation of the Jewish ghetto
The fugitives learned that a Jewish ghetto had been established in Lukow.
Murder of the Kesselbrener family
The Kesselbrener family was murdered after being discovered in hiding.
Murder of Chaim Frost
Chaim Frost was murdered in Luzi after liberation.
Murder of members of the Randel family
AK perpetrators murdered members of the Randel family after a forest warden betrayed them.
Retaliation against the forest warden
The named comrades entered the forest warden's home and shot him and his son as an act of revenge for the murder of the Randel family.
Murder of Lukow youths by armed Poles
Armed Poles murdered Jewish youths while they slept; two youths escaped.
Liberation of Lukow
After Lukow’s liberation, the narrators met and celebrated victory.
Jews killed in the Lakhi area
Jews hiding in an outbuilding were killed after German forces were summoned.
November 1939 weapons search action
Weapons-search action in Jewish homes in Łuków, conducted by storm units led by Gestapo personnel.
Death of Rabbi Aharon Nate
Rabbi Aharon Nate perished together with the Jews of Lukow.
Jews of Lukow
The Jewish population of Lukow mentioned in connection with Rabbi Aharon Nate's death.
Return to Łuków in 1939
Leibish Barn returned to Łuków after leaving with the Red Army for Brest.
Forced labor at Ragashnitsa
People from Lukow widened the Shkna River in two shifts.