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Lazar returned from the Polish army
Lazar returned from the Polish army in 1939 and had hidden weapons.
Aktion in Łuków Ghetto
An Aktion was taking place in the Łuków Ghetto, and people were warned to hide during the day.
Murder of the Prost family
The Prost family was reportedly murdered by part of the Polish underground.
Planned Aktion in Lukow
News spread that approximately sixty freight wagons stood ready for an Aktion.
Polish perpetrators sent to Majdanek
Several dozen Polish people were sent to the Majdanek penal camp near Lublin in connection with an attempted robbery.
Deportation transport toward Treblinka
Hundreds of Jewish workers were seized and loaded onto wagons toward Treblinka.
Execution of remaining captured Jews at the Jewish cemetery
Approximately 200 remaining captured Jews were taken to the Jewish cemetery and executed.
Bund activity in Lukow
The Bundist movement was active in Lukow by 1904 and organized the first strikes.
Formation of the KamBund
The KamBund arose after the Bund split.
Murder of Shepsl Kastrazhevitch
Shepsl Kastrazhevitch was murdered in detention in Lukow.
Murder of Motel Bronzoyl
Motel Bronzoyl was murdered in detention in Lublin in 1920.
Shooting of Velvl Felcman
Velvl Felcman was shot while bringing food through barbed wire.
Murder of Yekhiel Anshtak
Yekhiel Anshtak and five companions were murdered by non-Jewish partisans.
Shooting of Moyshe Elie Gevertsman
Moyshe Elie Gevertsman refused to reveal hiding places and was shot.
Death of the Lukow rabbi
The Lukow rabbi resisted deportation and was later found dead near his apartment.
Fighters fallen against the Germans
Named individuals fell fighting Germans in the Minsk ghetto and Belarusian forests.
Nachum Goldzak’s partisan actions
Nachum Goldzak went to the partisans, blew up an echelon of about 40 wagons, and altogether destroyed nine German echelons.
Agman brothers' military service
Leibl and Shmuel Agman fought in the Red Army and later the Polish military.
Akiva Tikotski's partisan combat
Akiva Tikotski received recognition for bravery in partisan combat and Polish military service.
Lukow residents settle in Minsk
A large group of Lukow residents settled in Minsk after evacuating into the Soviet Union.
Mass killing after ghetto encirclement
German forces removed and shot one thousand Jews after encircling the ghetto.
March 1943 action
Another action resulted in Jews being shot.
Arrests of leading underground members
Leading members of the Russian underground committee were arrested after it collapsed.
Movement into the forest
The narrator, Smoliar, Heiblum, and two Russian Jews went into the forest.
Schlachtowitz arrived in the forest
Schlachtowitz arrived in the forest weeks later with a group of Jews.
Telephone-wire sabotage
Zile Klebanova cut telephone wires six times and helped 150 Jews leave the ghetto.
Minsk–Molodechno Railway Explosion
Jewish partisans planted a mine on a railway one kilometre beyond Minsk, destroying a train with military equipment and Germans.
Transfer to Jewish Partisan Detachment
A. M. Schlachtawitsch was transferred to a Jewish partisan detachment at New Year 1944.
Appointment as Political Leader
The narrator became political leader and secretary of the detachment’s party organization.
Founding of the Red Army
The passage refers to preparations to celebrate the Red Army's founding anniversary.
Bridge destruction
Partisans detonated a mine as German vehicles crossed the bridge.
Attack on partisan camp
A group of retreating fascists attacked the partisan camp one hour before the Red Army arrived.
David Liberman shot at the market
David Liberman attacked a commander and was shot on the spot.
Lender killed
Lender was killed in front of all the Jews after requesting death with them.
Forced-labor order in Lukow
The SS ordered Jews aged 16–60 to go to forced labor in Lukow.
Forced assembly at the market
Jews were ordered to assemble at the market at six in the morning.