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Warsaw ghetto uprising leader Edelman dies at 90

03.10.2009 2:27   25 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
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WARSAW, Poland – Marek Edelman, the last surviving leader of the ill-fated 1943 Warsaw ghetto revolt against the Nazis, died Friday at the age of 90. Edelman died of old age at the family home of his friend Paula Sawicka, where he had lived for the past two years. "He died at home, among friends, among his close people," Sawicka told The Associated Press. Most of Edelman's adult life was dedicated to the defense of human life, dignity and freedom. He fought the Nazis in the doomed Warsaw ghetto revolt and later in the Warsaw city Uprising. And then for decades he fought communism in Poland. His heroism earned him the French Legion of Honor and Poland's highest civilian distinction, the...

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Warsaw ghetto uprising leader Edelman dies at 90

03.10.2009 1:56   23 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
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WARSAW, Poland -- Marek Edelman, the last surviving leader...

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Warsaw ghetto uprising leader Edelman dies at 90

03.10.2009 0:54   22 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
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Edelman died of old age at the family home of his friend Paula Sawicka, where he had lived for the past two years. "He died at home, among friends, among his close people," Sawicka told The Associated Press. Most of Edelman's adult life was dedicated to the defense of human life, dignity and freedom. He fought the Nazis in the doomed Warsaw ghetto revolt and later in the Warsaw city Uprising. And then for decades he fought communism in Poland. His heroism earned him the French Legion of Honor and Poland's highest civilian distinction, the Order of the White Eagle. Former Israeli ambassador to Poland Shevach Weiss paid tribute to Edelman. "He will remain in my memory as a fighting hero, a man...

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Marek Edelman, last surviving leader of WWII Warsaw Ghetto uprising dies at 90, friend says

02.10.2009 23:52   25 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Moss, Poland, Maria


, Poland (AP) — Marek Edelman, the last surviving leader of the ill-fated 1943 Warsaw ghetto revolt against the , died Friday at the age of 90. Edelman died of old age at the family home of his friend Paula Sawicka, where he had lived for the past two years. "He died at home, among friends, among his close people," Sawicka told . Most of Edelman's adult life was dedicated to the defense of human life, dignity and freedom. He fought the Nazis in the doomed Warsaw ghetto revolt and later in the Warsaw city Uprising. And then for decades he fought communism in Poland....

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Warsaw Ghetto uprising leader Edelman dies at 90

02.10.2009 23:52   31 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
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WARSAW, Poland -- Marek Edelman, the last surviving leader...

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