Varia. highlights 2020
Polish-English issue of “Varia” magazine summarizes the activities of the State Museum at Majdanek in 2020.
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On the new exhibition at the Museum and Memorial in Sobibór and the activities of the State Museum at Majdanek Aleksandra Skrabek talks to Tomasz Kranz, the director of the State Museum at Majdanek
Aleksandra Skrabek, Permanent exhibition in Sobibór
Grzegorz Plewik, Preservation and restoration of the men's bathhouse barracks and the gas chambers
Katarzyna Boraca, Accessibility of the State Museum at Majdanek
Agnieszka Kowalczyk-Nowak, Virtual museum – on-line activities in 2020
Anna Surdacka, Works on securing the Museum collections
Anna Wójcik, New archival materials in the Museum collections
Jolanta Laskowska, The only such Journal…
VARIA. MAGAZINE NO 004
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Jerzy Kwiatkowski Christmas Eve, 1943
Smuggled note from Wanda Albrecht
Krzysztof Tarkowski, “Sahara”. The Home Army intelligence at Majdanek. Episode 3 The Extraction
Anna Wójtowicz, Love behind the wires of Majdanek. Episode 4 The story of Danuta Brzosko and Andrzej Czaykowski
Smuggled note from Wiesława Grzegorzewska
Krzysztof Tarkowski, Evacuation. Episode 3, 43 carriages to Gross-Rosen
Marek Duda, Escapes. Episode 4 The unsuccessful escape from the evacuation transport
Stefania Perzanowska, Christmas Star for the prisoners
Agata Kasjan, One of a kind. Sculptures created in KL Lublin in 1943. Rooster Shrine
Robert Kuwałek, Lea from Sobibór
Smuggled note from Witold Kołodko
Bolesław Burski, Christmas at the Camp
Ed. by Dominika Natyna, Ewelina Szumilak Holocaust testimonies, pt. 4
Varia. Magazine no 003
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Jakub Chmielewski, The Extermination of Jews deported from Breslau to the Lublin region.
Jolanta Laskowska, The only such Journal…
Dorota Niedziałkowska, The Gardener of Field III
Anna Wójtowicz, Love behind the wires of Majdanek. Episode 3. The story of Alicja and Konrad Kozera.
Marek Duda, Escapes. Episode 3. The escape from Flugplatz.
Agata Kasjan, One of a kind. Sculptures created in KL Lublin in 1943, The Column of Three Eagles.
ed. by Dominika Natyna, Ewelina Szumilak, Holocaust testimonies part 3
Varia. magazine no 002
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Tomasz Kranz, 55 years ago a monument in Sobibór was built
Tomasz Kranz, Sobibór railway station 1942–1943
Aleksandra Szymula, Sobibór collection in the State Museum at Majdanek
Krzysztof Tarkowski, Sahara. The Home Army intelligence at Majdanek. Episode 2, The Hiding
Beata Siwek-Ciupak, Escapes. Episode 2, The great escape from KL Lublin
Jolanta Laskowska, Museum for teachers – historical education online Perpetrators – ordinary people or fanatical murderers? An attempt to explain their motives
Krzysztof Tarkowski, Evacuation. Episode 2, Transport to Gross-Rosen
Anna Wójtowicz, Tommorow will be better. Episode 2, The extraordinary life of Danuta Brzosko-Mędryk – the first speaker of Radio Majdanek
Anna Wójtowicz, Love behind the wires of Majdanek. Episode 2, The story of marriage between Wiesława and Adam Nowosławski
Agata Kasjan, One of a kind – 1943 Majdanek sculptures, Turtle
Holocaust testimonies part 2, ed. by Dominika Natyna, Ewelina Szumilak
Varia. magazine no 001
Additionally, to celebrate the International Museum Day 2020 together with you, we are presenting the first volume of a new online historical magazine by the State Museum at Majdanek.
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Jakub Chmielewski, Liquidation of the getto in Podzamcze in Lublin
Krzysztof Tarkowski, “Sahara”. The Home Army intelligence at Majdanek. Episode 1: Mysterious woman
Anna Wójtowicz, Love behind the wires od Majdanek. Episode 1: The Love Story of Ewa Walecka and Edward Laskus
Krzysztof Tarkowski, Evacuation. Episode 1: First transports
Marek Duda, Escapes. Episode 1. Unexpected help
Anna Wójtowicz, “Tomorrow will be better”. Episode 1: Radio Majdanek
Tomasz Oleksy-Zborowski, 78th anniversary of the commencement of mass deportations to the German Nazi death camp in Sobibór
Agata Kasjan, One of a kind. Sculptures created in KL Lublin in 1943. Episode 1: The frog
Aleksandra Szymula, Femininity in the torrid time
Anna Wójcik, Bolesław Burski aka. Jasieńczyk – unknown history
Krzysztof Tarkowski, Air Raids. Episode 1: The Prelude
Holocaust testimonies, part 1, ed. by Dominika Natyna, Ewelina Szumilak
Varia. Special issue
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Introduction, Jarosław Sellin (Chairman of the International Steering Committee for the establishment of the new Museum – Memorial in the former German Nazi extermination camp in Sobibór)
Notes from the members of the International Steering Committee: Avner Shalev (Israel), Barbara Illkova (Slovakia), Ernst Steigenga (the Netherlands)
Tomasz Oleksy-Zborowski, Commencement of mass deportations to the German death camp in Sobibór
Tomasz Kranz, Sobibór railway station 1942–1943
Jakub Chmielewski, Uprising of the prisoners of the SS-Sonderkommando Sobibor
Tomasz Kranz, Commemoration of the murdered. Monument from 1965 in honour of the victims of the camp
Aleksandra Szymula, Sobibór collection. Objects found at the crime scene
Tomasz Kranz, Permanent exhibition of the Museum and Memorial in Sobibór
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