From the pictures by Max Sandelowsky
Here we see a group of trainees on an excursion to Schwarzort (Curonian Spit) in 1935.
Polin Museum Book recommendations
Further reading on the core exhibition at the Polin Museum. Personal recommendations by Michael Leiserowitz.
Jewish retirement home in Vilkaviskis
New text finds on the opening of the old people’s home, now a hospital in Vistitis (now Lithuania), which shows the connection to the nearby town of Eydtkuhnen in Eastern Prussia.
Deportation train from Königsberg
82 years ago, a train of Jews from Königsberg left for Minsk, where they were all shot on the spot.