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Simcha Rotem, last survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (born 1924)
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Simcha Rotem
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising veteran
Simcha Rotem was a Polish-Israeli veteran who was a member of the Jewish underground in Warsaw and served as the head courier of the Jewish Fighting Organization (ŻOB), which planned and executed the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising against the Nazis. He was one of the last two surviving…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
Jewish insurgency against Nazi Germany in German-occupied Poland during World War II
The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising was the 1943 act of Jewish resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto in German-occupied Poland during World War II to oppose Nazi Germany's final effort to transport the remaining ghetto population to the gas chambers of the Majdanek and Treblinka extermination…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)