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A New Documentary About Jan Karski

He witnessed degradation, starvation and death in the Warsaw ghetto. He clandestinely visited a Nazi transit camp. He warned Western democracies that Jews in Poland were being systematically murdered by the Nazis. He was Jan Karski, the courageous courier from the Polish government-in-exile. The newest documentary about this heroic Polish figure, Karski & The Lords […]

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Jewish Affairs

Jan Karski Was A Polish Hero

Jan Karski, born a century ago this month, was a member of the Polish resistance movement during World War II and wrote a searing expose of Nazi crimes in German-occupied Poland. Published in the United States in 1944, when the Jewish community in Poland had already been virtually decimated, Courier from Poland: The Story of a […]