Summary Of The Holocaust By Cristine Damski
Cristine Damski holocaust story starts out in Chelm, Poland on December 13, 1918, where she was born. Her maiden name is Sara Rozen. She and her family is an upper class Jewish family with a younger brother and sister whose father owns a bank, a distillery and 7 breweries.She grew up in Zamosc, Poland where her family accepted everyone as equals. Growing up her friends were both Jewish and Polish. During college at the University in Warsaw for the study of journalism, they announced that Jews had to sit on the left side of the Lecture Hall. Christine and her family are very patriotic so Christine and others rebelled and stood in the back of the right side. After the first year of college she came home to Zamosc. She didn't want to be in Poland
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They needed couriers to deliver the money, so she volunteered. And thats how she found her dad in hiding in Warsaw.
One day she was told to bring some money for six people from Zamosc, the contact was a man named Veigler. When she went to give him his money and his first words were, "Your father is here!" He told her the story about the Germans who were rounding up the last Jews from Zamosc, her father and several others were able to bribe the railroad station attendants, and escaped by boarding the train for Warsaw. One of there family friend, Mr. Garfinkle, had a relative in Warsaw who was married to a Polish lady.
The polish lady had a friend, an old widow lady, who lived in a six-seven story apartment building that was damaged from a bomb in 39’. One selection was almost completely destroyed, some rooms were still intact, somewhat. She placed a large armoire in front of the door of the only room leading to the destroyed part, and behind that door Christine's father was hiding, another lady from Zamosc, and fifteen other Jews. She asked for absolutely nothing from them in return, not one
They needed couriers to deliver the money, so she volunteered. And thats how she found her dad in hiding in Warsaw.
One day she was told to bring some money for six people from Zamosc, the contact was a man named Veigler. When she went to give him his money and his first words were, "Your father is here!" He told her the story about the Germans who were rounding up the last Jews from Zamosc, her father and several others were able to bribe the railroad station attendants, and escaped by boarding the train for Warsaw. One of there family friend, Mr. Garfinkle, had a relative in Warsaw who was married to a Polish lady.
The polish lady had a friend, an old widow lady, who lived in a six-seven story apartment building that was damaged from a bomb in 39’. One selection was almost completely destroyed, some rooms were still intact, somewhat. She placed a large armoire in front of the door of the only room leading to the destroyed part, and behind that door Christine's father was hiding, another lady from Zamosc, and fifteen other Jews. She asked for absolutely nothing from them in return, not one