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The Bielski Brothers In 1941, three brothers witnessed their parents destruction history jerusalem jew war and two other siblingsbeing led away to their eventual murders. It was a grim scene that would,of course, be repeated endlessly throughout the war. Instead of running orgiving in to despair, these brothers -- Tuvia, Zus, destruction history jerusalem jew war and Asael Bielski -- foughtback, waging a guerrilla war of wits against the Nazis. By using their intimate knowledge of the dense forests surrounding theBelarusan towns of Novogrudek destruction history jerusalem jew war and Lida, the Bielskis evaded the Nazis andestablished a hidden base camp, then set about convincing other Jews to jointheir ranks. As more destruction history jerusalem jew war and more Jews arrived each day, a robust communitybegan to emerge, a Jerusalem in the woods. After two destruction history jerusalem jew war and a half years in the woods, in July 1944, the Bielskis learnedthat the Germans, overrun by the Red Army, were retreating back towardBerlin. More than one thousand Bielski Jews emerged -- alive -- on that final,triumphant exit from the woods. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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