Janek Schleifstein was born on March 7, 1941 in the Jewish ghetto of Sandomierz, located in the southeast of occupied Poland–world history and facts
This kid managed not only to survive in the basement of the ghetto and in the barracks of the death camp, but later to testify against his tormentors in court ... He learned the main rule - never cry, otherwise the "bad uncles" will take you away. In 1997, the Italian director Roberto Benigni made the film "Life is Beautiful" - about the fate of a Jew who hides his 5-year-old son in a Nazi concentration camp. According to the plot, the prisoner explains to the child: this is a game. SS men should be avoided, you should not whine, complain and ask for food, then he will score points and earn a prize - a real tank. Benigni received three Oscars, becoming famous all over the world. However, considering his story to be fictional, the director had no idea that such an incident actually took place. Janek Schleifstein was born on March 7, 1941 in the Jewish ghetto of Sandomierz, located in the southeast of occupied Poland. For the first time, his parents had to hide him