Łuków
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Suwałki
Town from which Jews were brought to Lukow.
Prayer houses
Religious buildings used to house displaced Jews.
Ragozhnitse
A forced-labor camp near Mezritch where Jews were shot.
Leibl Karpenkopf
A Jewish man reportedly shot at Ragozhnitse.
Yakov Fleishhaker
A Jewish man reportedly shot at Ragozhnitse.
Shmuel Limerovich
A butcher reportedly shot at Ragozhnitse.
Unnamed narrator
An unnamed Jewish narrator describes forced labor and deportation.
Łuków Ghetto
A ghetto in Lukow described under German occupation.
Unnamed wife of narrator
The narrator's unnamed wife was encountered during the deportation roundup.
Unnamed children of narrator
The narrator's unnamed children were encountered during the deportation roundup.
Latchka
A stationmaster who had previously employed the narrator.
Railway line near Lukow
A railway line beside which the stationmaster lived.
Railway
The railway where the narrator worked and from which he escaped.
Gestapo
The Gestapo, mentioned in connection with Jewish police cooperation.
Barracks on the railway line
Barracks housed Jewish workers who were forbidden to enter the city.
Gadl Greitser
The narrator met his brother Gadl Greitser at the Pig Market.
David Friedman
David Friedman escaped from the barracks with the narrator and Gadl.
Jewish ghetto in Lukow
The Jewish ghetto established in the town during the war.
Jewish police office
A Jewish police body involved during the ghetto liquidation.
Mordechai Rabak
The narrator’s uncle, sheltered in Berl Tikotskin’s attic.
Leibl Goldwasser
Mordechai Rabak’s son-in-law, sheltered in the attic.
Gadl Rabak
The narrator’s cousin who escaped the ghetto with the narrator.
Isaiah Beckerman
A Jewish person encountered after leaving the ghetto.
Leybish Barn
A Jewish person encountered after leaving the ghetto.
Hirsch Hasner
A Jewish person encountered after leaving the ghetto.
Nate Karamick
A Jewish person encountered after leaving the ghetto.
Itshe Meir Farber
A person who reported hidden dollars in his house.
Jewish forest groups
Groups of approximately one hundred Jews hid in forests and organized mutual support.
Armia Krajowa
The passage identifies the organization as the Home Army and describes attacks on Jews.
Forests
Forests where approximately one hundred Jews hid during the war.
Keslbrener family
The Keslbrener family hid at a location identified as Palioak in Daminen.
Aleksandrov
Village where the two Damanski brothers lived and hid Jews.
Damanski brothers
Two brothers who hid Jews in the village of Aleksandrov.
Bunker beneath a pigsty
Bunker where several Lukow Jews were hidden.
Damanski's 13-year-old daughter
Tortured but did not disclose the hiding place.
Second bunker
Reserve bunker in a small forest used by Jewish survivors.