„Na pamiątkę dla Pańskich synów i przyszłych pokoleń, by oddać cześć Pańskim czynom” – materiały do historii przemytnika Benziona Kalba
"In memory of your sons and future generations to honor your deeds" - materials for the story of the smuggler Benzion Kalb
Author(s): Karolina PanzSubject(s): Studies in violence and power, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Fascism, Nazism and WW II, History of the Holocaust, Migration Studies
Published by: Stowarzyszenie Centrum Badań nad Zagładą Żydów & IFiS PAN
Keywords: Holocaust; smuggling networks; escape abroad; hiding in a bunker; Kezmarok; confirmation of merit;
Summary/Abstract: The sources presented in this article are closely connected with the article entitled “Survival Networks – Smugglers from Podhale and Spiš During the Holocaust,” published in this issue of our journal and the fate of its protagonist, Benzion Kalb during 1943–1945. During the war, Kalb operated in the smuggling networks on the Polish-Slovak border. Between 1943 and 1944, he used his contacts and routes to smuggle hundreds of people across the border between occupied Poland and Slovakia as well as across the Slovakian-Hungarian border.
Journal: Zagłada Żydów. Studia i Materiały
- Issue Year: 2022
- Issue No: 18
- Page Range: 520-563
- Page Count: 44
- Language: Polish