girl who made the horses smile
TitleThe girl who made the horses smile
Author
Call number940.53180922/0137
Object number10399q
Place of publicationMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
Year of publication
2016
Physical description169-186
MaterialArticle
ISBN9780994596048
NotesArticle from the book 'Courage to care: 28 remarkable stories of rescue during World War II Vol.I' pp170-186
Description
Maria Szyszko was born in Wawsaw in 1925. By the end of winter 1940 Marysia (Maria) and he family were forced to move into the Warsaw ghetto. Pani Rytlewska organised papers from her parish priest in the name of Urszula Rytlewska, child of hers who had died in infancy, and this became her new identity. With her new identity, Maysia was able to enrol in a home economics course and find suitable work