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EXCERPT FROM THE LONG NIGHT:

“We were correctly treated by a Silesian called Heiduck who was responsible for greasing the truck. He gave us words of encouragement and often brought us a sandwich. He thought the Nazi regime must soon end and the Jews would resume their former lives and homes.”

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During the occupation of Poland by the Nazis, the German army forced many, including the Jewish locals seen here, to help build roads and highways. Source: DPA Archive

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