#OtD 12 Mar 1912 Polish Jewish resistance activist Ala Gertner was born. While a slave labourer at a munitions factory she smuggled gunpowder to prisoners at Auschwitz to build grenades, who destroyed Crematorium IV & killed several SS officers https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8415/ala-gertner-born
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Takes nothing away from the resistance fighters' bravery of course