8 May 1896 | Stanisława Leszczyńska was born - a Polish #midwife, prisoner of the German #Auschwitz camp no. 41335.
At the female infirmary in Birkenau she received childbirths trying to save #women in labour & refusing to kill newborn babies.
We know from surviving documentation that at least 700 children were born in Auschwitz.
She passed away in 1974.
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Learn about the tragic fate of children at Auschwitz.
Online course: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/
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