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The Forgotten 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Female Fighter

Warsaw, Poland • 1943

18-year-old Zivia Lubetkin was one of the leaders of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. She fought for 27 days against overwhelming odds. She was one of the few survivors and later helped...

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