Charaszkiewicz, Maria: saves her Jewish dentist; further Righteous acts by
Charaszkiewicz, Mr: and a Jewess in hiding
Charité (Budapest): nuns of, hide eleven Jews
Château de la Guette (near Paris): Jewish children hidden in
Château de la Hille (France): Jews find refuge at
Château Lafayette (France): Jews find refuge at
Chavagnes-en-Paillers (France): Jewish children given sanctuary in
Chavagniac (France): Jewish children given refuge in
Chazan, Arje: given refuge, with his wife and children
Chelm (Poland): two Jewesses from, hidden in Warsaw
Chemnitz (Germany): a German doctor’s act of rescue near
Chicago: a rescuer settles in
Chiesa family: help a Jewish family in Italy
Chigier, Jerzy: saved, with his wife and children
Children of the Holocaust organization (Warsaw):
Chmielnik (Poland): two Jewish children from, rescued; and a false identity card
chocolate: and a successful rescue stratagem
Chodnikewicz, Maryla: helps two Jewish girls at Auschwitz
Cholopiny (Poland): Jews sheltered in
Choms, Wladyslawa: the ‘Angel of Lvov’
Chopin: his music, and a Jew in hiding
Chotiner, Zygmunt: saved
Christian Committee to Save Jews (Assisi, Italy):
Christian X, King (of Denmark): objects to German plans
Christianity: Jews converted to, xx
Christmas, Mr: saves Jewish boys
Christmas Eve: gifts on; a festive dinner on
Chumatkowski family: give refuge
Church of Scotland Mission (Budapest): a British subject at, deported to Auschwitz
Church Slavonic alphabet: and two Jewish boys in hiding
Churchill, Winston S.: denounces ‘mass deportation’ from France
Ciney (Belgium): Jews hidden in
circumcision: and rescue
Città di Castello (Italy): rescue in
Citterich, Lina and Vittoria: save a Jewish girl
Ciuccoli family: help an Italian Jewish family
Claims Conference (New York): gives financial support to rescuers
Clermont-Ferrand (France): Jewish girls sheltered in
Clobert, Jules: finds a safe haven for a Jew
Codogni, Karol: ‘humaneness’ of
Codogni, Stanislaw: helps Jews in hiding
Cohen, Jacques, Alfred and Elia: a Greek princess facilitates their escape
Cohen, Rachel: given refuge with her son and daughter
collaboration: xix–xx
College of Cévenol (France): Jews rescued in
Collm, Ludwig: in hiding
Collognes (France): sanctuary in
Comba, Mario and Alfredo: help hide Jews
Comité de Défense des Juifs (CDJ): in Belgium
Commandeur, Thames: a rescuer, in Holland
Communism: fall of, xviii Convent of the Good Shepherd (Budapest): hides Jewish girls
Convent of Sacré Coeur (Budapest): hides Jewish women and children
Convent of the Sacred Heart (Città di Castello, Italy): a Jewish family in hiding in
Convent of the Sacred Heart (Przemysl, Poland): Jewish children given refuge in
Convent of Stigmatique Nuns (Assisi, Italy): hide Jews
Cooper, Grazyna: and her mother’s rescue
Copenhagen (Denmark): a German warning in; a failed deportation mission to; public indignation in
Corfu (Greece): a boat from
Cornement-Louveigné (Belgium): Jews given shelter in
Corsica: a woman from, and rescue documents
Côte d’Azur (France): Germans distressed by Italian protection of Jews in
Count of Monte Cristo (Dumas): and ‘moments of light’
Courtrai (Belgium): Jews in hiding in
Covens family: Dutch rescuers
Coward, Sergeant Charles: saves Jews at the Buna-Monowitz slave labour camp
Cracow: a recollection from, xviii; a protest from; General-Government ruled from; Council for Assistance to the Jews in; blackmail in; acts of rescue in; Jews helped to reach
Cracow Conservatory of Music: a graduate of, rescued
Croatia: collaboration in, xix; murder and rescue in; a Jewish boy from, finds refuge in Italy
Crysostomos, Archbishop: sends Jews to safety
Csizmadia, Malvina: helps Jewish forced labourers; Photo
Cukierman, Doba-Necha: saved, with her family
Cuorgné (Italy): refugees in hiding in, smuggled to Switzerland
Czarne na Bialem (‘Black on White’): a newspaper that supported Jews
Czarny Dunajec (Poland): a Pole executed in, for helping Jews
Czechoslovakia: help for Jews in; refugees from, given sanctuary first in Norway, then Sweden; parts of, annexed by Hungary
Czekala, SS Sergeant: ‘a very good sort’
Czeret, Arieh: finds refuge
Czerniejew (Poland): a peasant rescuer in
Czernowitz (Romania): the Mayor of, intercedes on behalf of Jews
Czestochowa (Poland): help for Jews in; acts of kindness in
Czortkow (Eastern Galicia): a journey to
Czystylow labour camp (Eastern Galicia): and the rescue of a Jewish child
Dabrowa (Poland): a young child in hiding in
Dabrowica (Poland): a Jew from, rebuffed
Dachau concentration camp (near Munich): a rescuer sent to; a Righteous pastor sent to; a priest dies on the way to; a French Bishop imprisoned in; a survivor of; a rescuer and resister dies in; a Dutch rescuer sent to; an Italian rescuer perishes in; an act of kindness in
Daley, Robert: told of French rescue efforts
Damaskinos, Archbishop: orders Jews to be hidden
Dambrauskas, Father: saves Jews
Danieli, Dan (Denes Faludi): saved, with his family
Danielsson, Carl Ivar (Swedish diplomat): helps Jews in Budapest
Danilowicz, Teresa: shelters two Jews
Danish-Swedish Refugee Service: helps Danish Jews escape
Dankiewicz (a Pole): hides a Jewish woman in a stove
Dante’s Inferno: a scene from
Danube River: executions on banks of
Danzig (Free City of): British prisoners of war working near, save a Jewish girl
Darcissac, Roger: a rescuer
Darmstadt (Germany): a ‘Jew-lover’ forced to leave
Daughters of Charity (Asse): and a final act of rescue
Dauman, Joseph: rescued, with twelve members of his family
David, Nicole (formerly Nicole Schneider): the saga of her rescue
Dawidowicz, Lisa: rescued, with her family
Day of Atonement: an act of rescue on
De Bisshop, Father Luc: hides two Jewish boys
De Breuker, Father Anton: shelters a Jewish girl
De Graaf family: Dutch rescuers
De Jong, Louis: records Dutch ‘indignation’ records a ‘yellow star’ protest
De la Croix, Sister Marthe: a rescuer
De Vries, Helena: rescued with her children
De Vries, Dr Maurits: ‘relatively few…were saved’, xix; his own rescuers recalled
Death Marches: from Budapest; in the final months of the war
Debar (Albanian-occupied Yugoslavia): Jews saved in
Debica (Poland): a Jewish woman from, rescued
Deblin (Poland): and two ‘decent’ Germans in a slave labour camp
Della Costa, Cardinal Elia: helps Jews
‘Diener’: an assumed name
Denmark: rescue of Jews of
Department of the Righteous (at Yad Vashem, Jerusalem):; the head of, once an escapee
Derer, Pastor Julius: saves Jewish children
Derksen, Carl-Johann and Helene: rescuers, in Holland
Desirée, Father de Wolf: a Belgian rescuer
Deutschkron, Inge: in hiding
Dhont, Willie: a Dutch rescuer
Di Marco, Mario: helps Jews in Rome
Diamond, Dr Salim: ‘I never found racism in the Italians’
Diamond, Margit: recalls a brave man
Diamond Workers Union (Holland): its founder, in hiding
Dimitrov, Rubin: hides twenty Jews
Dincq, Marie-Josephe: a Belgian rescuer
Dincq, Mark: with a Jewish girl hidden by his parents, Photo
Dincq, Pierre: a rescuer, and a resister
Diosgyor (Hungary): a miracle in
Dniester river: and village rescuers; and a Jew in hiding
Dobraczynski, Jan: helps children’s section of Council for Assistance to the Jews
Dobrowolski, Stanislaw: helps Jews in hiding
Dociszki (Poland): Jews sheltered in
Dohany Street Synagogue (Budapest): and the name of a Righteous priest
Dohnanyi, Hans von: helps a Righteous German pastor; saves fourteen Jews
Dominican Convent (Lubbeek, Belgium): hides six Jewish girls
Don Vincenti, Father Federico (‘Father Guardian’): hides Jews
Donadille, Pastor Marc: helps Jews; his two children, with a Jewish girl in hiding, Photo
Donat, William: and his rescuers
Dora-Mittelbau slave labour camp: French rescuers deported to; a Dutch rescuer imprisoned in
Dossin detention camp (German-occupied Belgium): some Jews rescued from; deportation from
Douvaine (France): a rescuer at
Douwes, Albert: finds hiding places for Jewish children
Diamonds in the Snow (film):
Drancy (Paris): a deportation to, thwarted; food and clothing taken to; children smuggled out of; internment at; betrayed children deported from; a couple sent back from Switzerland, deported from
Dresden (Germany): a Jewish refugee from, hidden in Holland; three escapees from a Death March near, given refuge
Dreyfus, Professor Amos: recalls his rescuers
Dreyfus, Inès (Inès Vromen): her rescuers
Dreyfus, Lucie: given refuge
Dreyfus, Madeleine: finds refuge, with her three sons; escapes a round-up
Drohobycz (Eastern Galicia): rescuers in
Dryzin, Isaak: rescued, with his brother
Drzwiecka, Aleksandra: takes two Jewish children
Dubois, Maurice and Eléonore: help shelter Jewish children
Duckwitz, Georg Ferdinand: alerts Danish Jews; Photo
Dufour, Remond: a Dutch rescuer; with his own son and the Jewish boy in hiding, Photo
Dukla (Poland): and a compassionate German truck driver
Dullin (France): rescuers in
Dumas, Alexandre: provides ‘moments of light’
Dunin-Wasowicz, Krzysztof: helps a fellow ‘human being’
Dupnitza (Bulgaria): and a churchman’s protest
Durant, Bile: a Belgian rescuer
Dutch Brigade: in action (1944–45)
Dutch Communist Party: calls a general strike
Dutch Synagogue (Brussels): a rescuer honoured in, after liberation
‘Duteil, Madame’: an assumed identity
Duysenx, Paul: hides a Jewish boy
Dvach, Anna: saves Jews
Dvinsk (Latvia): an act of rescue in
Dvorkina, Ludmila: saved, with her mother
Dworzecki, Dr Mark: saved
Dyrda, Maria: saves a five-year-old Jewish girl
Dzienciolska, Bella: saved
East Prussia: a Jewish child hidden on an estate in
Eastern Galicia (Poland): rescue in
Edelman, Ben: saved by a German farmer
Edgar, Boy and Mia: save a Jewish girl
Edwards, Alan: helps save a Jewish girl
Eger (Czechoslovakia): an act of rescue in
Ehrenzweig, Rosa: rescued
Eibergen (Holland): a hiding place near
Eichmann, Adolf: protests to a German pastor; his office in Berlin; lists Jews for deportation; his deputy thwarted, in Denmark; warned of ‘harmony’ between Italian troops and Jews; learns that Italian troops have ‘used force’ to free Jews; reaches Hungary; turns his attention to Budapest; leaves Budapest; returns to Budapest; begins deportations by foot, towards Austria; helped by Arrow Cross; leaves Budapest
Eichmann Trial (Jerusalem): evidence at; the prosecutor at, thanks Norwegian Resistance’s rescue efforts
Einsatzgruppen (SS killing squads):
Einstein, Albert: his biographer’s rescuer
Eisenberg, Roma: submits testimony about her rescuer
Eisenstadt, Felix: saved
Ejszyszki (Poland): Jews escape from
Elbasan (Albania): Jews sheltered in
Elena, Queen Mother of Romania: helps Jews
Elens, Armand: a Belgian rescuer
elephants: and an act of rescue
Eliach, Yaffa: recalls her family’s rescue; and a Catholic couple’s act of rescue
Elias, Benjamin: his non-Jewish wife’s efforts on behalf of
Elisabeth, Queen Mother of Belgium: intercedes
Eliza (a Polish woman): helps Jews in hiding
Elzbieta (a new-born Jewish child): saved
Emalia Factory (Cracow): an infirmary at
Enciel, Raymond: in hiding, victim of an SS reprisal
Encyclopaedia of the Holocaust: entries in, about rescuers
Enschede (Holland): a rescue organization in
Epe (Holland): two Jewish girls given sanctuary in
Eppel, David: reports on an SS search; reflects on the motives of his rescuers
Erdmann, Emmy: her acts of rescue
Erika (a Jewish girl): saved, in Vienna
Erlihmann, Moussia: a rescuer
Essen (Ruhr): a rescuer in
Esterowicz, Ida and Samuel: saved
Estonia: two rescuers in
Estonians: and collaboration, xix
Ethnic Germans (Volksdeutsch): and acts of rescue; and an act of defiance; widespread; and a decent guard; their bad reputation
Europe: ‘islands of exception in’
Evian-les-Bains (France): Jews hidden in, and around
evil: ‘easily perpetuates itself
extortionists: ‘the bane of Jews in hiding’ Polish Government-in-Exile warns against; and rescuers; ever active
Faber, Reverend Adriaan and Ank: rescuers, in Holland
Fain, Audrée: in hiding with her daughters, Photo
Fain, Nadine: her rescuers; photographed with her mother and sisters, Photo
Fajnsztejn, Alicja and Zofja: given shelter, with their parents, with their rescuers, Photo
false papers: and rescue; in Italian Zone of France; in Greece; in Italy; in Hungary; in Budapest
‘Fanchet, Irene’: an assumed name
Father Bruno (Père Bruno): a rescuer; reflects on his motivation; with some of his Jewish children, Photo
‘Father Guardian’ (Father Federico Don Vincenti): saves Jews
Father Marko: shelters Jews
Father Pio (later Saint): hides a Jewish refugee
Father Ufryjewicz: helps save a Jewish family
Faye, Monsieur (a farmer): helps a Jewish mother and daughter
Federman, Annette and Micheline: given refuge
Federman, Hélène and Henri: given refuge
Feilgut, Bernard, Felicja and Ewa: protected
Feingold, Benjamin: given refuge
Feldman, Gisele: given refuge
Feller, Dr Harald (a Swiss citizen): hides Jews in Budapest
Ferri, Hoxha: enables eighty Jews to hide
Fierz, Olga: saves Jewish children
Filipowicz, Wanda: and the Council for Assistance to the Jews
Filipowski, Dr: helps Jews
‘Final Solution’: Italian opposition to
Finkelstein, Eitan: sends details of a rescue
Finkelsztajn, Menachem: saved
Finland: rescue of Jews in
First Communion: and Jewish girls in hiding; Photo,
Photo
Fischer, Dr Ludwig: his harsh decree
Fischler, Leon (Jehuda Yinon): in hiding
Fischler-Martinho, Janina: finds a rescuer
Fisher Bill: helps save a Jewish girl
Fishman, Lonia and Sevek: hidden
Fiume (Italy): a rescuer tortured in; expulsion from; a Righteous Italian in, sent to Dachau
Fjellbu, Dean Arne: ‘the Church will sound the alarm…’
Flechtman, Moshe and Chawiwa: saved
Florence (Italy): a Cardinal in, helps Jews; a Jewish family, finds refuge in the mountains; a Jewish boy from Croatia finds refuge in
Flossenbürg concentration camp: a deportation to
Foix (France): Jewish children rescued near
Foley, Frank: issues visas
Follestad, Agnes: helps Jews
Follestad, Einar: helps Jews
Fomenko, Witold: hides Jews
food…and hope:
Fossati, Cardinal: finds refuge for a Jewish family
Foxman, Abraham (Abe): saved, xvii; Photo
France: round-ups in, xix; a rescue through, xx; Jews flee; acts of rescue in; dislike of German occupation in
Franchetti, Barone: arrested, in error
Franchetti family: the saga of their rescue
Franchetti, Luisa (Luisa Naor): recalls her family’s rescue
Franciscan Sisters (Bruges): hide Jews
Franciscan Sisters of the Family of Mary: Jewish children rescued by
Franciscans: save Jews, xvi
Franco, General: an opponent of, helps a Jew in hiding; a would-be fighter against, shows kindness to Jews at Auschwitz
Frank, Anne: ‘in a castle’ in hiding, and betrayed; and a Righteous ‘pack mule’ her rescuer betrayed
Frank, Hans: his cruel decree; forwards a protest
Franz (a block leader in Auschwitz): his ‘humanity’
Free Zone (‘Zone Libre’, France):; a French general refuses to round up Jews in; Jews smuggled into, from the Occupied Zone
Freiburg (Germany): and acts of kindness
Freier, Recha: and emigration to Palestine
Freifeld, Zygmunt: helped by a Polish railway official
French diplomats: help Jews (in Rome)
French Institute (Athens): two Jews hidden in
French police: arrest Jews, xx Freund, Irene: given refuge
Friedlaender, Paul (Pal Foti): and a ‘miracle’ given refuge, in Budapest
Friedländer, Elli and Jan: denied refuge
Friedländer, Saul: reflects on the paucity of Nazis with a conscience; his parents’ letter to his rescuer
Friedman, Israel and Berta: saved
Friedman, Philip: recalls slaughter in Lvov, and rescue; comments on the execution of ‘guilty’ Gentiles; and a collection of testimonies; and the execution of Kazimierz Jozefek
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