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  • The Bielski Brothers

    The True Story of Three Men Who Defied the Nazis, Saved 1,200 Jews and Built a Village in the Forest

    by Peter Duffy

    It is one of the most remarkable dramas of World War II — untold until now. In 1941, three young men — brothers, sons of a miller — witnessed their parents and two other siblings being led away to their eventual murders. It was a grim scene that would, of course, be repeated endlessly throughout the war. What makes this particular story of interest is how the survivors responded. Instead of running or capitulating... (more)