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   The Paper Brigade was the name given to a group of residents of the Vilna Ghetto who hid a large cache of Jewish cultural items from YIVO (the Yiddish Scientific Institute), saving them from destruction or theft by Nazi Germany.

2. yivo.org › The-Paper-BrigadeThe Paper Brigade | YIVO Institute for Jewish Research

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   Known as “The Paper Brigade,” they were a group of slave laborers who smuggled and hid rare books and manuscripts in the midst of the Holocaust. Theirs is an incredible story of cultural resistance in the face of almost certain death.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Paper_BrigadeThe Paper Brigade - Wikipedia

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   The Paper Brigade (also known as Gunther and the Paper Brigade) is a 1996 adventure/comedy film directed by Blair Treu. The film stars Kyle Howard and Robert Englund . The story follows a group of small-town paperboys who band together to prevent bullies from taking over their routes.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alfred_the_GreatAlfred the Great - Wikipedia

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   Alfred the Great (Old English: Ælfrǣd [ˈæɫvˌræːd]; c. 849 – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from 886 until his death in 899. He was the youngest son of King Æthelwulf and his first wife Osburh , who both died when Alfred was young.

5. www.jta.org › 2012/12/16 › defaultThe Paper Brigade - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

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   Dec 16, 2012 · During WWII, a small group of Jewish scholars called “the paper brigade” waged a modern Maccabean revolt in an effort to preserve Yiddish literature.

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6. www.thejc.com › life-and-culture › allThe Paper Brigade's death-defying mission

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   Jan 6, 2022 · A brave group of Jewish men and women worked to preserve the records of Jewish life in Lithuania, despite the threat to their lives. Now, 80 years on, the documents are online at last. BY Jenni ...

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   What happened to the Paper Brigade?

   • With the liquidation of the Ghetto in September 1943, the immediate work of the Paper Brigade came to an end. Many members were killed by the Nazis, but both Sutzkever and Kaczerginski managed to escape, hiding with the Jewish partisans.

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   What is the YIVO Paper Brigade?

   • The current headquarters of YIVO, whose archives the Brigade helped save The Paper Brigade was the name given to a group of residents of the Vilna Ghetto who hid a large cache of Jewish cultural items from YIVO (the Yiddish Scientific Institute), saving them from destruction or theft by Nazi Germany.

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   What was Alfred the great's ultimate responsibility?

   • Alfred's ultimate responsibility was the pastoral care of his people. [ 155 ] No known portrait of Alfred the Great exists from life, except on coins. Above, a likeness by artist and historian George S. Stuart, created from his physical description mentioned in historical records. Asser wrote of Alfred in his Life of King Alfred:

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   Who died in Alfred the Great?

   • Alfred is born in Wantage, Berkshire. Alfred's oldest brother Æthelstan of Kent dies. Alfred's sister, Æthelswith marries Burgred, the king of Mercians. Alfred's mother Osburh dies. Æthelwulf dies. Æthelbald dies and is succeeded by his brother Æthelberht. Æthelberht dies and is succeeded by his brother Æthelred.

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   What did Alfred do in the 880s?

   • In the 880s, at the same time that he was "cajoling and threatening" his nobles to build and man the burhs, Alfred, perhaps inspired by the example of Charlemagne almost a century before, undertook an equally ambitious effort to revive learning. [ 73 ]

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   Who wrote memorials of King Alfred?

   • Memorials of King Alfred: being essays on the history and antiquities of England during the ninth century, the age of King Alfred, by various authors. Burt Franklin research & source works series. New York: Burt Franklin. Huscroft, Richard (2019). Making England 796–1042. Abingdon, UK: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-1381-8246-2.

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8. www.oxfordbibliographies.com › abstract › documentAlfred the Great - Medieval Studies - Oxford Bibliographies

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   Feb 25, 2016 · The only English monarch to earn the epithet “Great” and who was esteemed highly by the later Victorians who considered him something of a philosopher-king, Alfred (b. 849–d. 899; r. 871–899), King of Wessex, was the youngest son of Æthelwulf.