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Also Known As Antek Zuckerman • Yitzhak Cukierman
Born 1915 • Warsaw • Poland
Died June 17, 1981 (aged 66) • Tel Aviv–Yafo • Israel
Role In Warsaw Ghetto Uprising • World War II • Resistance

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