Harassment of Holocaust Survivor Rudolf de Pellier

After his wartime rescuer received the Righteous Among Nations medal, vandals repeatedly defaced de Pellier’s door with swastikas. Forced to move, he became emblematic of postwar Jewish vulnerability in Poland.

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