Irena Sendler: Bringing Life to Children of the Holocaust

Down, Susan Brophy

ISBN 10: 0778725537 ISBN 13: 9780778725534

Casa editrice: Crabtree Pub Co, 2012

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Presents the life story of Irena Sendler who rescued twenty-five thousand Jewish children during the Holocaust by smuggling them out of the Warsaw Ghetto and forging new identities for them.

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Irena Sendler was born into a Catholic family in Poland in 1910. Throughout the German occupation in World War II, Irena worked tirelessly to help save Polands Jews from the Nazi horror. Irena saved at least 2,500 Jewish children from certain death during the Holocaust. By the time of her death in 2008, Irena had been honored by the governments of Poland and Israel, Pope John Paul II, and many of those she had rescued.

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• Editore: Crabtree Pub Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0778725537
• ISBN 13: 9780778725534
• Rilegatura: Rilegatura all'americana
• Numero di pagine: 112