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Vladek's Early Life

  • Valdek is Born

    Valdek is Born
  • Anja is Born

  • Valdek is Engaged to Anja in Sosnowiec

    Only a year after they met, Vladek and Anja are engaged
  • Anja Marries Vladek

    Anja Marries Vladek
    Vladek and Anja marry two years after they first meet
  • Richieu is Born

  • Vladek is Drafted

    Vladek is Drafted
    He is drafted to fight against the Germans. When he leaves, Anjaa, the governess, and Richieu head to Sosnowiec
  • Captured as a German War Prisoner

    Captured as a German War Prisoner
  • Released on Parshas Truma

    Just as Vladek's father told him in a dream, he was released from the POW camp on the religious day Parshas Truma
  • The Spiegelmans are Forced to Leave Sosnoweiec

    The Spiegelmans are Forced to Leave Sosnoweiec
  • The Spiegelmans Relocate to the Srodula Ghetto

    The Spiegelmans Relocate to the Srodula Ghetto
    The Spieglemans are forced to live in the enclosed Srodula ghetto, where 12 of them live in two and half rooms
  • Richieu is Given to Tosha

    Vladek convinces Anja to let Tosha take Richieu, hoping that he will be safer with her
  • Tosha Poisons Richieu

    Tosha Poisons Richieu
    Tosha kills herslef, Richieu, and her own children when the Germans deciede to evacuate the Zawiercie ghetto so they won't be killled in the gas chambers
  • Anja and Vladek Escape from Srodula

    Haskel aids Anja and Vladek in escaping Srodula. Once all the inhbaitants of Srodula are taken away and the Nazis leave, Anja and Vladek can escape
  • Janina Declines to Hide Vladek and Anja

    Janina Declines to Hide Vladek and Anja
    Janina, who previously said she would help the Spiegelmans, tells them to go away