World War II Photos Your History Teacher Didn’t Show You

Published on 05/14/2018
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Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Under the dwindling conditions of Nazi rule over the Warsaw ghetto in Poland, groups of Polish Jews decided to start a revolt. Between April and May 1943, using a weak armament of weapons, these Jews attempted to fight back, but to no avail. Instead many were killed, wounded and arrested.

Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

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Realizing Defeat

Although there were many large-scale and significant battles during World War II, the Battle of Kursk, was one of the most prominent. It was the turning point for Russia and her allies on the Eastern Front. A German soldier meets his ill-fate as he is captured by Soviet troops.

Realizing Defeat

Realizing Defeat

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