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    NOTES FROM THE UNDERGROUND

    Jul 30, 2019 1 minute

    IN 1940, POLISH underground leader Witold Pilecki did the unthinkable: he willingly arranged to be imprisoned in Auschwitz, the labor complex that swelled into Nazi Germany’s largest concentration and death camp.

    Author Jack Fairweather uses diaries, letters,

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