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Encyclopedia > Cisie

Cisie is a Polish village, near Ceglow, Siedlce prov.


During the Holocaust a sizable group of Jews from Ceglow took refuge in the village of Cisie, (incl. Esther, Yoyne Mendel and the baby Jablonka Goldstein) as well as Jews who escaped from the "death trains" to Treblinka via Cegłów. On June 28, 1943 raids were carried out on the village by the German Nazi military police from Mińsk Mazowiecki, during which 25 Poles, incl. railwaymen, were snatched from their homes, together with numerous Jews they sheltered and murdered:


Marcin Dąbrowski, Franciszek Fiutkowski, Aleksander Gąsior, ARASZKIEWICZ, Aleksandra, Henryk Gergera, Rozalia Jaworska with her 2 years old daughter, Tadeusz Lipiński, Zygmunt Małus, Stanisław Peżyk, Tomasz and Sylweriusz Płatek, Edward Rżysko, Władysław Saski, Eugeniusz Skwieciński, Marian and Piotr Smater, Jan Szczęsny, Józefa Szyperska, Aleksandra Wąsowska, Jan and Mieczysław Wąsowski, Władysław Wójcicki, Jan Zagańczyk and Ludwik Zając. Wiesław Walczewski was arrested the same day, but shot in January 1944.


The village was burnt down.






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BIGpedia - Cisie - Encyclopedia and Dictionary Online (140 words)
Cisie is a Polish village, near Ceglow in Siedlce province.
Cisie is best known for its citizens' actions during the Holocaust.
The villagers helped hide a number of Polish Jews from Ceglow, as well as some who had escaped from trains en route to the Treblinka extermination camp.
Saving Jews: Polish Righteous (1142 words)
Arrested on June 28, 1943, at Cisie - the village was "pacified" for help given by its inhabitants to Jews; put in the Pawiak jail in Warsaw, and shot there on Jan. 13, 1944.
WOJCICKI, Wladyslaw, from Cisie, near Ceglow, Siedlce prov.
Killed at Ceglow on June 28, 1943, in a group execution at Cisie, for sheltering Jews (see: 9).
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