Maria Wolska in 2022

Maria Wolska in 2022

Maria Wolska as a schoolgirl, when her name was Maria Hauschke

Maria Wolska as a baby with her parents in Pstrążna – father Horst Hauschke and polish mother Zofia, née Nowak

The witness (on the left) with her younger sister Elżbietou in Kudowa-Zdrój

At Holy Communion in the Catholic church in Czermna

The sister of the witness Elżbieta at Holy Communion

Parents' wedding in April 1956 in Pstrążná - on the left the family of the bride Zofia, parents Julia and Tomasz Nowak, on the right of witness´s father Horst is the mother Marie Hauschke, sister Marie Hauschke

Uncle of the witness Alois Hauschke, who enlisted in the Wehrmacht at the age of 18 and fell in July 1943 near Kharkiv

Uncle Alois during his childhood while farming in Pstrążná

Uncle Alois with her mother Marie during farming before the war

Uncle Alois before the war on an exchange stay for children in Hoyerswerd, Saxony (in Germany, exchange stays of children in families were common both before and during the war)

Aunt Marie (on the right) during the exchange stay in Görlitz in Saxony

A school in Pstrążna

The witness is in the first year, 1964

Grandmother Marie Hauschke (1899–1971), née Hupková, from Nouzín

The witness's grandmother and aunt (both Marie Hauschke) in front of house No. 2 in Pstrążna, where the witness grew up with her parents and sister

Grandparents of the witness Marie and Alois Hauschke with four-year-old Alois and two-year-old Marta (she died two years later) and parents Anna and Franz Hauschke in front of house No. 16 in Pstrążné, 1928

The house of Hauschke family in Pstrążné, 1928

The Hauschke family in 1937, when Alois was 13 years old, Maria 8 and Horst 3 years old, the photo shows their grandmother Anna Hauschke, her son Alois (the witness's grandfather) died in 1938

The witness (the first one from the right in the first row) in school in Pstrążné

The witness with a squirrel on her head in the spa park in Kudówa (the photographer carried a squirrel with him and put a nut on the children's head during the photo shoot)

A religious funfair in Vamberice, attended by the witness's grandmother and aunt

AT a performance in Kudowa

The witness's husband as a soldier completed his basic military service at the base between Kudowa and Pstrążna