She saved 2,500 children (jan 1, 1939 – jan 1, 1943)
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She smuggled children past vicious, heavy armed guards. She saved 2500 children from the Warsaw ghetto in 1939-1943. She got caught and was tortured and supposed to be executed. But a resistant group bribed a guard to leave her in the woods and spent the rest of the war in hiding.
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