Episode 38 The Woman Who Saved 2,500 Children: Irena Sendler's Story

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When Nazi Germany invaded Poland in September 1939, the Jewish population faced systematic persecution that would escalate into the Holocaust. Within the chaos and terror of occupied Warsaw, one Polish social worker made an extraordinary choice that would save thousands of lives. Irena Sendler, armed with nothing more than courage and compassion, orchestrated one of the most remarkable rescue operations of World War II.

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