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Ghetto Heroes Monument

The Ghetto Heroes Monument is a memorial located in Warsaw, Poland, dedicated to the memory of Jewish fighters and victims during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of 1943. This uprising was a significant act of resistance against the Nazi regime as Jewish residents in the ghetto fought back against deportations to concentration camps. The monument, inaugurated in 1948, features a prominent sculpture symbolizing bravery and sacrifice. It serves not only to honor the individuals who stood against oppression but also to educate future generations about the Holocaust and the importance of standing against tyranny.