Author Joseph Taler lived under false identity papers as a christian named Józef Skwarczyński. He obtained these papers through the Polish christian underground.
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Nazi Stamp
The stamps on the backside were given to validate employement by the German railroad. When the nazis anticipated retreating from Rzeszów, they issued the substitute stamp.
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False Babtismal Papers Living Under False Identity
This false babtismal certificate given to the author by the Polish christian underground in 1942.
Joseph Taler in his railroad uniform
Photograph taken August 3, 1944, a few days after the Nazis retreated from Rzeszów
Dr. Abraham Thaler Living Under False Identity
Dr. Abraham Thaler, a lawyer and combat captain of the Polish Infantry was recalled to active duty in August 1939, two weeks before WWII started.
Abraham lived under false identity as a christian named Stanisław Wójcicki.
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Zofia Thaler Living Under False Identity
Author's mother Zofia Thaler owned a drugstore in Rozwadów, Poland.
From 1942 to 1944, She lived as a christian under the name Stanisława Barańska.
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Christian Necklace
Neckace worn by author’s mother while she lived on false identity papers as a christian.
Zofia's Madonna and Child pendant
Abraham Thaler False Identity
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Returning to Original Identity
Dr. Abraham Thaler receives verification that he is no longer Stanisław Wójcicki and that he is captain of the Polish Infantry
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Admitted June 8th, 1945 to the Bar of Lawyers
Statement admitting Dr. Abraham Thaler aka Stanisław Wójcicki to the Bar of Lawyers in the city of Krakow
