Sokółka
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Small horse
Small horse used for the narrator’s ride.
Moshe-Chaim
An uncle addressed by the narrator during a remembered journey.
Aunt Shashke
An aunt living near Uncle Aba and her sons.
Khatrialke
The youngest son of Uncle Aba and Aunt Shashke.
Fayvil
The narrator’s brother, who later emigrated to Argentina.
Fayishe Abramovitch
A person for whom the narrator worked after returning to Sokolka.
Poale Zion Union
Organization whose daily newspaper employed Terkel in Paris.
Between Trenches
Book by Terkel published by Polish Jewry Press.
Polish Jewry Press
Publisher that issued Terkel’s book.
Sakhare
Locality from which the family came, according to the narrator.
Polish auxiliary police
A Polish auxiliary police force reinforced by fresh personnel.
Former Polish starosta office
A former Polish starosta building occupied by the first gendarmerie units.
Kelbatsin Camp
A camp under Gradno where Sokolka residents were held.
Gradno
The city associated with the Kelbatsin camp and advocate Gazantki.
Advocate Friedberg
A communal advocate captured with his family at the camp.
Hentze Friedberg
Friedberg’s daughter, who came from Israel before the war.
Advocate Gazantki
An advocate from Gradno captured with Friedberg’s family.
Ghetto Police
Ghetto police led a raid and captured people at the camp.
Janowka
A town whose three girls were captured near Sokolka.
Fridberg
A lawyer killed alongside family members.
Janowe
Place associated with girls mentioned among the victims.
Kaliejave
Street designated within the Sokółka ghetto.
Ziemieslnica
Street designated within the Sokółka ghetto.
Jacob Leiter
Named as the person who recorded the testimony in Feldafing.
Hanki Indurski
Surviving Sokółka Jew listed among the group.
Raske Ashkevitz
Daughter of Rivka, listed with her son among survivors.
Babe Lazer Brodatz’s daughter
Woman who traveled with the narrator toward Sokółka on July 7, 1946.
Narrator's father
The narrator suspects his father was among fifteen murdered householders.
Isaacеле
The narrator describes her only surviving child, who later failed to return.
Gilevski
Identified as the investigating officer’s superior.
Ivan Baiev
Russian collaborator who worked with the narrator at an airfield.
Tydeskava
Location where the group crossed the border into Poland.
Prishtak
Town mentioned in connection with the border crossing.
Vistula
River crossed by the group during its movement toward the front.
Gidova
Village near Rzeszów where the group arrived hungry.
Rzeszów
City near the village where the group arrived.