Vladek Line By 21laingm Sep 1, 1939 Vladek Gets Drafted The Germans are about to invade Poland and Vladek is one of the many who are drafted. He attempts to dodge the draft but ultimately fails. Oct 1, 1939 Vladek kills a Nazi Soldier Oct 2, 1939 Vladek is Captured Dec 27, 1939 Vladek has the dream about escaping. Feb 1, 1940 Parshas Truma arrives and Vladek is loaded on a train to leave Feb 2, 1940 Vladek is dropped off in lublin where the nazis plan to march them to the forest and kill them Feb 3, 1940 Vladek is saved from the execution by his friend, Orbach Jan 1, 1941 Walks by a massacre of jews on his way to meet ilzecki Jan 3, 1941 His business partners are hanged and left there for a whole week. Jan 4, 1941 Vladek makes an agreement with a market owner and begins selling the extra supplies Jan 1, 1943 he was forced to work in a German factory-like tin shop Jan 1, 1943 Vladek sends his first son away to be safe. Jan 2, 1943 Vladek makes a bunker to hide from the nazis. Jan 3, 1943 They get ratted out by an informer and are brought to a ghetto Jan 5, 1943 He gives his cousin a diamond ring as payment to help him escape the ghetto Jan 6, 1943 Anja's father attempted the same, giving all his valuables but in the end they were taken and he was left to die. Jan 8, 1943 It's hard for Vladek to find someone who will provide refuge in sosnowiec Jan 9, 1943 Vladek reunites with jewish people he knew before the war Jan 10, 1943 Vladek moves to Motonowa's house Jan 11, 1943 Gestapo come to search the house and Vladek flees Jan 12, 1943 Vladek finds his cousin Miloch suffering and offers him help Jan 13, 1943 Vladek tries to get smuggled to hungary but is betrayed and caught by the nazis