Recipients - Person - Instytut Pileckiego
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- Aristides de Sousa Mendes do Amaral e Abranches
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Aristides de Sousa Mendes do Amaral e Abranches
(1885–1954)In the first months of the Second World War, Bordeaux in southern France seemed like a safe place – deep behind the front, far from the border of the Third Reich.
- Fedor Bojmistruk (1905-1978) Kateryna Bojmistruk (1909-2000)
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Fedor Bojmistruk (1905-1978) Kateryna Bojmistruk (1909-2000)
“I was crying in the barn, next to the corpses of two boys and an elderly man. I was holding a tiny piece of bread in one hand and a handkerchief with two letters in another. The letters were probably my initials.
- Rudolf Haunschmied (1966)
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Rudolf Haunschmied (1966)
As a six-year-old boy growing up near Gusen, Rudolf Haunschmied learned that during the Second World War the village had been the location of a German Nazi concentration camp.
