Sara fortis by PAXTON BROWN

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ttps://www.jewishpartisans.org/partisans/sara-fortis

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pictures

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all of her pictures are in here

who what whenSara Fortis (born Sarika Yehoshua) was born in 1927 in Chalkis, a small town near Athens, Greece. Sara Fortis (born Sarika Yehoshua) was born in 1927 in Chalkis, a small town near Athens, Greece.

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The Act of Resistance: Notes, Details, Dates, Important Facts:

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Sara decided to become an andarte (resistance fighter). Wanting to play a significant role in the group, she traveled from village to village to recruit other females who wanted to fight.

Describe the Impact:

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On their first mission, they were ordered to throw Molotov cocktails to distract the enemy and allow the partisans to attack. Impressed by their skills, the male partisans invited the all-female group to join in many missions. They burned down houses, executed Nazi collaborators, and aided the men in a way no group of females had before.

Quotable Quotes, Survivor’s Story, and/or Link and Title of Informational Website:

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After the war, the andartes fell out of favor with the new Greek government. Sara was arrested but owing to her great reputation, she was released shortly after. She then immigrated to Israel, where she met her husband and settled down.

Multimedia Link (Relevant Song, Video, or Podcast):

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https://youtu.be/jHey1R9CJ1M