The Ładoś List
The Ładoś List Jakub Kumoch (ed.) Monika Maniewska Jędrzej Uszyński Bartłomiej Zygmunt The Ładoś List Cover illustration A Paraguayan passport issued for the Lichtenstern family (Heinz, Margarete Edith, Ruth Regine and Robert John), private archives of K. Heidi Fishman Managing editor Joanna Adamczyk Editing and proofreading John Cornell, Julia Niedzielko, Ian Stephenson Selection and description of illustrations Jędrzej Uszyński, Bartłomiej Zygmunt Reviews by Dr. Bożena Łazowska, Prof. Witold Stankowski Cover and graphic design Beata Dejnarowicz Graphic design of the list and typesetting Zofia Herbich Patronage by Copyright © by Instytut Solidarności i Męstwa im. Witolda Pileckiego, 2020 The Witold Pilecki Institute of Solidarity and Valor ul. Foksal 17 00-372 Warszawa instytutpileckiego.pl ISBN 978-83-66340-18-3 First Edition Warszawa 2020 Printed by Argraf Sp. z o.o. The Ładoś List An index of people to whom the Polish Legation and Jewish organizations in Switzerland issued Latin American passports during the Second World War Jakub Kumoch (ed.) Monika Maniewska Jędrzej Uszyński Bartłomiej Zygmunt Translation by Julia Niedzielko, Ian Stephenson Table of contents Introduction 7 The Ładoś Group 8 Development methodology for the Ładoś List 18 Number of people encompassed by the activities of the Ładoś Group 24 Enquiry results and personal data from the Ładoś List 40 Summary 47 Acknowledgements 49 The Ładoś List (Status as of January 2020) 53 Bibliography (selective) 155 List of illustrations 178 List of tables and graphs 179 6 Introduction 7 The Ładoś Group From at least the beginning of 1941 until the end of 1943, a group of Pol- ish diplomats, led by Aleksander Ładoś, the Polish envoy in Bern, engaged in a remarkable venture.
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