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Advertisement Stern-faced Nazi SS soldiers stare down the defiant Jews who dared to resist being sent to death camps under orders to liquidate Poland s ghettos. Rare photos show men, women and children being lined up and herded off after fighting for nearly four weeks during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of 1943. The heroic resistance saw 13,000 Jews killed in fighting which also took the lives of 59 police officers and members of the feared SS. The fightback was prompted by Nazi authorities attempts to liquidate the ghetto, which was part of the system they had imposed on occupied Poland to segregate and confine Jews in sections of towns and cities. ....