Aleksander Kulisiewicz collection M Research Materials Okopyc [Root-crop songs] song text

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Aleksander Kulisiewicz collection M Research Materials Okopyc [Root-crop songs] song text

Contains texts to root-crop songs sung by forced laborers from Jan Tacina and Sabina Talaj.

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Talaj, Sabina.

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Tacina, Zapisal Jan.

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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...