Nurse Stuffed 2,500 Innocent Children In Sacks And Suitcases

World War II was a time when all hope seemed lost for millions of people, especially in war-torn Europe, where millions of Jews had been oppressed, stripped off of their dignity, and sent to concentration camps where most of them spent the last of their days.

In the midst of the ravages of war, a nurse in Nazi-occupied Poland was hard at work, snatching Jewish children away from their parents and stuffing them in suitcases and sacks. Where she sent them will leave you in total disbelief.

A Rebel’s Descendant

Irena Sendler was born in Warsaw, Poland, on February 15, 1910. She was the great grand-daughter of a rebel leader who rose up against the Czars.

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