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Did Any Of Szpilman Family Survive?

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Did Any Of Szpilman Family Survive? None of Szpilman’s family members survived the war. Szpilman stayed in the ghetto as a labourer, and helped smuggle in weapons for the coming Jewish resistance uprising. What does Szpilman mean in German? Szpilman is a Polish spelling variant of the German Spielmann, literally “playman/player/entertainer“. Quite a few Jews