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Irena Sendler

by J Kile | Jan 20, 2011 | 20th Century, Europe, Female, Physical, Social | 6 |

We remember the Holocaust for the evil shadow it casts on human history, but forget that even in the darkest of times incredible acts of goodness and compassion could be found. Actions like these remind us that it is in the darkest moments where the brightest heroes often shine. Like the steady stream that creates a canyon, Irena Sendler’s consistent courage, day in and day out, changed the fate of over 2,500 Jewish children during the Holocaust of WWII.

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Irena Sendler

Who are Moral Heroes?

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