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RG-20.017 Fight <strong>for</strong> Thirteen, 1983<br />

USHMM, <strong>Center</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Holocaust</strong> <strong>Studies</strong> � 259<br />

This memoir contains in<strong>for</strong>mation about Stefania Burzminski Podgorska of Przemysl,<br />

Poland, who hid and aided 13 Jews in the attic of her Catholic parents‘ home. After the<br />

war, she married Josef Podgorska, one of the Jews whom she hid in her attic, and<br />

immigrated <strong>to</strong> the United States.<br />

Provenance: Source of acquisition is Stefania Podgorska-Burzminski.<br />

<strong>Language</strong>s: <strong>English</strong><br />

7 pages<br />

Restrictions: Materials protected under copyright<br />

RG-20.018 ―Heroic Action in the <strong>Holocaust</strong> is Recognized‖ by Erica Foldes, 1991<br />

This essay describes how John Fulop helped hide and care <strong>for</strong> six Jews in Nazi-occupied<br />

Budapest, Hungary. This act led <strong>to</strong> his recognition as a Righteous Among the Nations.<br />

Provenance: Source of acquisition is Erica Foldes.<br />

<strong>Language</strong>s: <strong>English</strong><br />

6 pages<br />

Restrictions: Materials protected under copyright. Fair use only.<br />

RG-20.019 Testimony of Sister Marie-Aurelie, Mother Superior of the Convent of the<br />

Sisters of the Very Holy Savior, 1945<br />

This collection contains a translation of a memoir by Sister Marie-Aurelie, Mother<br />

Superior of the Convent of the Sisters of the Very Holy Savior, in Brussels, Belgium. She<br />

describes how her convent cared <strong>for</strong> Jewish girls and hid them from the Gestapo during<br />

the German occupation in World War II.<br />

Provenance: The memoir is from the Archives of the Commune of Anderlecht, Belgium,<br />

and the donor is Rachelle Baske. Lorraine Lasko donated a copy of the <strong>English</strong><br />

translation of Sr. Marie-Aurelie‘s memoir.<br />

<strong>Language</strong>s: <strong>English</strong><br />

1 microfiche card<br />

RG-20.020 Documents of Recognition <strong>for</strong> Dr. Jozsef Antall, 1990–1991<br />

This collection contains documents related <strong>to</strong> the deeds of Dr. Jozsef Antall, a Righteous<br />

Among the Nations who rescued Hungarian Jews.<br />

Provenance: Source of acquisition is Jozsef Antall.

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