It was hard being a hero of the Soviet Motherland.
Alexander Pechersky’s service during World War II was indeed truly heroic. The Jewish Red Army officer-conscript was instrumental in leading the mass escape from the Sobibor concentration camp.
Film Review: ‘Sobibor’: The Only Successful Escape From a Nazi Camp
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A scene from "Sobibor." Lukas Salna
By Joe Bendel
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