Aleksander Kulisiewicz collection M Research Materials Buchenwald - Edmund Polak correspondence lists musical score.

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Aleksander Kulisiewicz collection M Research Materials Buchenwald - Edmund Polak correspondence lists musical score.

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Contains biographical information about Edmund Polak and information about his music and poetry relating to Buchenwald. Includes Polak's libretto, "Krol czy BLazen" ("King or Clown") and a script for the play "Przebudzeniw" ("Awakening"), also by Polak.

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Polak, Edmund.

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Kulisiewicz, Aleksander Tytus, 1918-1982

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Aleksander (Alexander) Kulisiewicz (1918-1982) was born in Kraków, Poland in 1918. He was a law student in German-occupied Poland when, in October 1939, he was denounced for antifascist writings, arrested by the Gestapo, and sent to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, near Berlin. An amateur singer and songwriter, Kulisiewicz composed 54 songs during more than five years of imprisonment at Sachsenhausen. After Russian troops liberated the camp on May 2, 1945, he remembered his songs, as well a...