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Partisans wait outside their headquarters in the Czechoslovakian mountains. The rugged mountains provided partial refuge to partisans groups and their operations. German mechanized units often had great difficulty pursuing partisans into the mountainous t

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A flyer of the Jewish underground calling for combat against the Nazis. Translation reads: <br> "JEWS, YOU! Not by hiding, but you, while FIGHTING fascist MURDERERS! ENTER - in - A COMBAT GROUP!"

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Three Jewish partisans in Wyszkow forest near Warsaw.

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A group of Greek partisans who are serving in the ELAS-EAM resistance movement, walk along the street. Among those pictured are two Greek Jews: Louis Cohen (left) and David Broudo (far right). The EAM, short for "National Liberation Front" was t

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Pictured are a group of Jewish partisans from the "Leninsky Komsomol Brigade."

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A group of resistance fighters.

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Jewish school-boy Dov Levin gave this photo to his girlfriend as a keepsake before leaving the ghetto to join the partisans.

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Jewish partisans in action during the August 1944 insurrection in the south of France. French Jewish partisans participated in the liberation of southwestern France, fighting with General de Gaulle’s underground units.

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Eta Wrobel helped organize an exclusively Jewish partisan unit of close to eighty people. Her unit stole most of their supplies, slept in cramped quarters, and had no access to medical attention.

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Letter from General Dwight Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of the Allied forces, to all Belgian partisans.

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