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Photos: Memorial Route of the Jewish Martyrdom and Struggle
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The Memorial Route of Jewish Martyrdom and Struggle consists of nineteen stone blocks along a route from the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Monument to the Umschlagplatz. ![]()
One of the stone blocks. The memorial was designed by architect Hanna Szmalenberg and sculptor Wladyslaw Klamerus. ![]()
Block dedicated to the memory of Janusz Korczak who chose to accompany his students to their deaths. ![]()
Block dedicated to the memory of Emanual Ringelblum, the ghetto's historian who was able to assemble and preserve an archive of material from before the uprising. ![]()
Szmul Zygielbojm memorial wall, daytime. The inscription, "I cannot remain silent, nor can I remain alive, while the last remnants of the Jewish people perish in Poland," is from a letter he wrote to the President of the Polish government-in-exile the day before he took his own life. ![]()
View of highly polished memorial wall at night. ![]()
Tablet in front of the wall honoring Zygielbojm. ![]()
Memorial stone marking the location of Mordechai Anielewicz's Ghetto bunker at 18 Mila Street. The stone sits on a mound the height of the rubble left in the destroyed ghetto. ![]()
Detail showing Mordechai Anielewicz's name. ![]()
Section of ghetto wall remaining. ![]()
Ruined wall surrounding former police station. ![]()
Wall detail. ![]()
Wall detail.
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