Mary Elmes was an Irish aid worker in France when WWII began. She risked her life to save hundreds of Jewish children from the Nazis, even when facing arrest from the Gestapo. Decades later, she is finally receiving the recognition she deserves.
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- IN PHOTOS: Jewish life in Poland before the Holocaust
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- The 2020 #WeRemember campaign for International Holocaust Remembrance Day – Sami’s story
- The 2020 #WeRemember Campaign for International Holocaust Remembrance Day – Tova’s story
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- The Auschwitz Volunteer: Witold Pilecki
- The bravery of Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg
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- Full Stream: 75th anniversary of the camp’s liberation – Auschwitz-Birkenau
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