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Poland Honors Woman who Saved 2,500 Jewish Children from Holocaust

Poland Honors Woman who Saved 2,500 Jewish Children from Holocaust
A woman is honored in Poland for her part in a secret organization that rescued thousands of Jews from certain death by smuggling them out of the country in baskets and ambulances. Though tortured, the Catholic lady wouldn't talk to her captors.

Irena Sendler was honored in Poland for her part in a secret organization that rescued thousands of Jews from certain death by smuggling them out of the country in baskets and ambulances. Though tortured, the Catholic lady wouldn't talk to her captors. (AP – great photo) Thanks to Ralph Petrucci for submitting the link!

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