Eugene Lazowski During The Holocausst

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Eugene Lazowski was a polish medical doctor during the holocaust. He was considered a hero

by the thousands of Jew he saved. In his earlier life before World War II he obtained a medical

degree at Jozef Pilsudki University in Warsaw. During World War II Lazowski served in the

Polish Army on a Red Cross and as a military doctor. Later, he secretly worked for the Polish

Underground Army. Afterwards Lazowski returned to his wife and young daughter in

Rozwadow. It was at Rozwadow that Lazowski saw the mistreatment of the Polish Jews and

took it upon himself to fix it. He began practicing medicine with his medical-school friend Dr

Stanisław Matulewicz. And together created a fake typhoid fever epidemic. Using the medical

discovery,

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