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STORIES OF RESCUE

Explore the stories of Poles who helped Jews during World War II. Simply enter the surname of the rescuer, the surname of the person who remained in hiding during the war, the name of the town or city or a phrase you would like to search for.

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The extermination of Jews during World War II took place before the eyes of Poles who, at the time, were themselves subjected to the terror of the German occupying force. What was their reaction?