MARK EDELMANN. WW II
Marek Edelman (Yiddish: מאַרעק עדעלמאַן, born either 1919 in Homel or 1922 in Warsaw – October 2, 2009 in Warsaw, Poland)was a Jewish-Polish political and social activist and cardiologist. Edelman was the last surviving leader of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and long before his death he was the last one who stayed in Poland despite harassment by Communist authorities. during WW II in 1943 he co founded the Jewish Comabt orhpganization at aware Ghetto and took part in Warsaw Ghetto uprising a and again in 1944 he contributed greatly in Warsaw uprising. He played significant part in politics of Poland under communist regime and later after too. He was given highest national award by Poland for his contribution towards the country.
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