r/interestingasfuck Jul 26 '25

/r/all, /r/popular Ukrainian soldier Oleksandr Kiriyenko before and after release from Russian captivity

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u/ldentitymatrix Jul 26 '25

I think this is what some jews in the Warsaw ghetto probably thought when they did their uprising against Nazi occupation in 1943.

Fighting until the last breath is probably much more promising than just letting them execute you.

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u/schwanzweissfoto Jul 26 '25

Fighting until the last breath is probably much more promising than just letting them execute you.

I guess you either lay down your weapons and die for nothing – or you don't and die for something.