Book Discussion: The Zookeeper’s Wife: a War Story by Diane Ackerman
Date: Sat. October 20, 2012
Time: 11:00 am
Location:
Brainerd
1350 W. 89th Street
60620
Program: Polish American Heritage Month
About this event:
Jan and Antonina Zabinski were the head Polish zookeepers of the Warsaw Zoo. Horrified by Nazi atrocities, they used their resourcefulness and courageously turned this devastated zoo into a refuge which helped to save the lives of several hundred Jews and members of the Polish Resistance.
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