Thursday, February 7, 2019

Pomnik Bohaterów Getta

Pomnik Bohaterów Getta, Ghetto Heroes Monument, Ludwika Zamenhofa, Warsaw

Pomnik Bohaterów Getta (Ghetto Heroes Monument), 1948
Ludwika Zamenhofa
Warsaw, September 2018

“The Ghetto Heroes Monument (Polish: pomnik Bohaterów Getta) is a monument in Warsaw, Poland, commemorating the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of 1943 during the Second World War. It is located in the area which was formerly a part of the Warsaw Ghetto, at the spot where the first armed clash of the uprising took place.The monument was built partly of Nazi German materials originally brought to Warsaw in 1942 by Albert Speer for his planned works. The completed monument was formally unveiled in April 1948." (Monument to the Ghetto Heroes, Wikipedia)

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