Marek Edelman - Different criteria for measuring the value of human life
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Channel: Web of Stories - Life Stories of Remarkable People · 2011 · Education
To listen to more of Marek Edelman’s stories, go to the playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpEJsJK7ur8&list=PLVV0r6CmEsFy9YZLKSE0bbnuUJfcOBFxQ Marek Edelman was a Jewish-Polish political and social activist and a noted cardiologist. He was the last surviving leader of the 1943 uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto. Following the Second World War, he took an active part in domestic and international politics, dedicating himself to fighting for justice and peace.
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