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Verschlagwortet: Ghettos

Who were the Kasharyiot?

During the Jewish resistance in German-occupied Eastern Europe, these women provided a life-line between the Jewish population trapped inside Ghettos, and the outside world. They also provided essential materials for the resistance–such as secret documents, weapons, underground newspapers, money, medical supplies, news of German activities, forged identity cards, ammunition. How did they do this?