Tag Archives: memories

23.03.2018
Stefaniya Duts

I don’t know where my dad went. He wasn’t at home for almost a week. When German soldiers left the village he came back and his friend told him: “Don’t show the dog!” But how to hide a dog, where?!

15.02.2016
Józef Boba

Memories of the past Interview with Józef Boba I am 83 years old. I was born in Polanka. My parents’ names were Franciszka and Jan. And your name is Józef Boba. My name is Józef Boba. I remember the war very well. I was seven years old then and I went to school already. I … Continue reading Józef Boba →

09.02.2016
Hans-Jürgen Symanski

I interviewed my grandfather who escaped from East Prussia to West Germany. He told me about his memories of the time before the war and also his experiences in the beginning of the escape.