Statue commemorating Janus Korczak.

 

Statue commemorating Janus Korczak.

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Statue commemorating Janus Korczak.

Statue commemorating Janus Korczak, noted pediatrician and head of a large orphanage. Dr. Korczak went with his children to extermination in Treblinka. (Photo by author)

 

 

From Charles G. Roland, Courage Under Siege: Disease, Starvation and Death in the Warsaw Ghetto.
Copyright © 1992 Oxford University Press. Photo used by permission of author.