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Children of the Holocaust

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Children of the Holocaust
Gitta Rosenzweig was discovered in a Catholic orphanage after the war. In 1942, she had been found wandering in the Polish countryside and was taken to a children's home, where she was given the name "Maria Czekanska." Here she sits on the lap of a woman from the home.
Image courtesy of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, gift of Gitta Rosenzweig
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Children of the Holocaust
Gitta Rosenzweig was discovered in a Catholic orphanage after the war. In 1942, she had been found wandering in the Polish countryside and was taken to a children's home, where she was given the name "Maria Czekanska." Here she sits on the lap of a woman from the home.
Image courtesy of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, gift of Gitta Rosenzweig