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Jan Karski

Jan Karski (n. Jan Kozielewski) (1914-2000)   Messenger of the Polish people to their government in exile Messenger of the Jewish people to the world The man who told of the annihilation of the...

Jan Karski (n. Jan Kozielewski) (1914-2000)
 
Messenger of the Polish people to their government in exile
Messenger of the Jewish people to the world
The man who told of the annihilation of the Jewish people
While there was still time to stop it
 
Named by the state of Israel,
“A righteous of the nations of the world “
A hero of the Polish people
Professor, Georgetown University (1952–1982)
A noble man walked amongst us and made us better by his presence
A just man
 
 
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Bryan Arnold
@nanowhiskers

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