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Jan Karski (1914-2000) was a Polish soldier, courier, and activist who reported on the Holocaust to the Allies during World War II. He later taught at Georgetown University and received many honors for his wartime role.
Jul 22, 2021 · Jan Karski was an underground courier for the Polish government-in-exile. He delivered evidence of the mass murder of European Jews to the western Allies. He reported on Nazi atrocities in the Warsaw ghetto and on the deportation of Jews to killing centers.
Learn about Jan Karski, a Polish diplomat and resistance fighter who witnessed the Holocaust and tried to stop it. He was a Righteous Among the Nations, a Medal of Freedom recipient, and a professor at Georgetown University.
Jul 15, 2000 · Jan Karski, a liaison officer of the Polish underground who infiltrated both the Warsaw Ghetto and a German concentration camp and then carried the first eyewitness accounts of the Holocaust to a...
Jan Karski was a Polish courier who smuggled himself into the Warsaw ghetto and a concentration camp to witness the Holocaust and report it to the world leaders. He became a professor in the US and a Righteous Among the Nations in Israel for his courage and commitment to the Jewish cause.
Created by Claude Lanzmann during the filming of SHOAHUsed by permission of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs...
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Jul 27, 2023 · Jan Karski was a Polish diplomat who witnessed Nazi atrocities and tried to warn the West in 1942. Learn how filmmakers and playwrights used his USC Shoah Foundation testimony to create a powerful and moving tribute to his legacy.
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