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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Lublin
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 10:18:53 -0500
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Thanks, Nathan,? for a very sobering reminder of political power gone 
wrong.? But you did find a bright spot, with a pony tail, toward the 
end.? I'm happy you got to visit, and appreciate your sharing it with us.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 8/22/2018 2:23 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> I just came back from a brief vacation in south-eastern Poland yesterday. 
> I have lots of photos to edit from a part of Poland which I had never 
> visited before, but I start with the very last ones I took during the trip.
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> On Monday, we drove from Rzesz?w to Warsaw (from where we flew home 
> yesterday). Along the way, we stopped in Lublin. Lublin is where my father 
> was born as part of a large extended family, most of which, like most of 
> Lublin?s Jews, perished in the Holocaust. Just outside the city is the 
> contentration camp Majdanek, where most of Lublin?s Jews met their fate. 
> We first went there, and then drove to the centre of Lublin to walk around 
> a bit and to have lunch at a Jewish restaurant, next to which is my uncle 
> Zev?s childhood home, where he lived from 1937 (when he was born) to 1940 
> (when he, my father, their father and Zev?s mother fled to the Soviet 
> Union and thereby saved their lives). Needless to say, it was the easiest 
> of visits, but I am glad I went. This is something I have been meaning to 
> do for a long time.
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> I was not in Lublin very long, just a few hours, but a small gallery of 30 
> images is here:
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> http://www.frozenlight.eu/lublin_aug2018/index.html
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
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