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12 May 1943
Samuel Zygelbjm, Suicide


Samuel Zygelbojm, a Jewish leader and representaive of the Polish government-in-exile commits suicide in London. He was trying to draw attention to the tragedy of his fellow Jews in Poland who were being systematically exterminated. Largely his final act went unnoticed.

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