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Also Known As Abraham Sutzkever • Avraham Sutskever
Born July 15, 1913 • Belarus
Died January 20, 2010 (aged 96) • Tel Aviv–Yafo • Israel
Notable Works “Di Festung” • “Di goldene keyt” • “Lider” • “Valdiks”
Role In Nuremberg trials • World War II • Resistance
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Jewish resistance leader
Yitzhak Zuckerman.
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Simone Weil.
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Christian X
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king of Denmark
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