Voice/Vision Holocaust Survivor Oral History Archive

Marvin Kozlowski - August 28, 2002

Polish Leaders

Was it, was it Pilsudski who was the...

Pardon?

Pilsudski.

Wife: Pilsudski.

Pilsudski. Yeah, he was a, he was a military hero after the war, yeah.

Wasn't he president?

He was a...

Wife: President?

Well, I don't know that time if he was a president uh, he was a...

Wife: Yeah, honey.

the head of the Polish, everything was like uh, uh, big hero. He was a part of the country. I don't know if at that time if he was a president also, but Pilsudski was a big--everybody thought of him highly.

Do you remember when he died?

I, I...

Did everything change when he died?

I don't remember exactly much about him, I was alive then.

Wife: ???

Yeah. But I didn't, I know he was not openly like the other guys, the Polish guys, like he was. He was a little bit more liberal.


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