Z.Z.W. Warsaw Ghetto, Iwanski Henryk (Bystry), Testimonies, Letters, Approvals, Newspaper Items

01.01.1958 - 31.12.1966

Reference Code : K 7 b - 1/ 20

Archive: Z.Z.W. Warsaw Ghetto
Material status: Scanned

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Polish officer, member of KB Defense Force, relations with Jewish Military Organization (ZZW), enters top unit of KB in Warsaw ghetto and fought in Muranowski square with ZZW fighters.
In file: newspaper items, testimonies of Henryk Iwanski and Tadeusz Bednarczyk, main topics: cooperation and communication between ZZW and Polish underground, Armia Krajowa and Armia Lodowa, composition of ZZW headquarters, digging tunnels to Aryan side, linking information transferred from Germans to ZZW, story of ring contact.
Excerpt from Bernard Mark's book 'Struggle and Destruction of the Warsaw Ghetto,' activity and assistance of Henryk Iwanski to Jews during the occupation.
Section of memoirs of Iwanski's wife, Victoria, for her assistance to ghetto fighters.
Tzvia Lubetkin letter about his and his wife's help to Jews in ghetto.
Approvals and declarations for his rescue of Jews and hiding of wounded.
Medical certificates (Polish and Hebrew translation). Letters to Chaya Lazar (Polish).
Photocopy of certificate of Excellence Award in First World War.