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Warsaw

Monument to the Ghetto Heroes

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On screen
First stop on the tour
Where
Ludwika Zamenhofa / Mordechaja Anielewicza, Muranów, Warsaw
Time & access
Open public square; check POLIN's opening hours and tickets before you go.

In the film

The tour group’s first stop, where James introduces the history of Jewish Warsaw.

History in brief

Nathan Rapoport’s monument was unveiled in 1948, on the fifth anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, in a district then still in ruins. In 1970 West German Chancellor Willy Brandt knelt here in a famous gesture of atonement.

The place today

It stands in front of the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, which opened in 2013.

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