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Diary from Jewish Ghetto in Poland published

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Victoria Bieniek 13.09.2018 16:00
  • Diary from Jewish Ghetto in Poland published
The diary kept by a young Jew, Dawid Szpiro, in the Białystok Ghetto has been published in Polish and English.
Jewish men, with hands on heads, are watched over by Nazi guards as the ghetto in Białystok is liquidated in August 1943. Photo: Public Domain
Jewish men, with hands on heads, are watched over by Nazi guards as the ghetto in Białystok is liquidated in August 1943. Photo: Public Domain

The journal was found last year at a waste paper collection point in the northeastern town.

Interviewed for Radio Poland, translator Konrad Pormańczuk says the diary is of immense value for historians.

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