Edna Stefania Brill – Warsaw, 1989 Standing at the Mila 18 memorial, site of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising command bunker. The mound was built from the stones of her childhood home. It was here, in this building, that would one day house the command bunker of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, that she came into the…
She was nine years old when she joined the Polish Home Army, the youngest soldier in the entire resistance force. A Jewish child hiding under a false Polish Catholic identity, she chose to fight back against the Nazis who were murdering her people. Nine when she ran messages through sniper-infested streets during the Warsaw Uprising.…
