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-''[[A Child at Gunpoint]]'' is the informal title to one of the [[photo]]s [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stroop_Report_-_Warsaw_Ghetto_Uprising_06b.jpg] of [[Stroop Report]][http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Stroop_Report]. It is one of the most [[iconic photo]]s of the twentieth century. +
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-The original German caption reads "Mit Gewalt aus Bunkern hervorgeholt" ("[[Forcibly pulled out of dug-outs]]"). +
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-More than any other photos, this famous photograph captures the essence of the horrors of Holocaust: Warsaw 1943, a little Jewish boy, dressed in short trousers and a cap, raises his arms in [[surrender]] with lowered eyes, as a [[Nazi soldier]] [[Josef_Blösche]] trains his machine gun on him.+
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-:"Widely regarded as the most [[haunting]] image we have of the [[Holocaust]], the photo of a young boy with his [[hands up]] being driven from the [[Warsaw ghetto]] has served as a [[touchstone]] for everyone from the Nuremberg prosecutors to [[Elie Wiesel]], and from [[Susan Sontag]] to revisionist ranters on the web." --[[Richard Raskin]]+
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-The photo is a moment in the [[Warsaw Ghetto Uprising|Warsaw Ghetto Uprising]] during [[World War II]]. +
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-==People identified==+
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-People identified in the picture:+
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-*Boy in the front was not recognized, some possible identities: Artur Dab Siemiatek, Levi Zelinwarger (next to his mother Chana Zelinwarger) and [[Tsvi C. Nussbaum|Tsvi Nussbaum]]. +
-*Hanka Lamet - small girl on the left+
-*Matylda Lamet Goldfinger - Hanka's mother next to her (second from the left)+
-*Leo Kartuziński - far back with white bag on his shoulder+
-*Golda Stavarowski - also in the back, first woman from the right, with one hand raised+
-*[[Josef Blösche|Josef Blösche]] - SS man with the gun+
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-==See also==+
-*[[World War II]]+
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