The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Everything Everywhere Daily

Gary Arndt

History, Education

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2026

⏱️ 15 minutes

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In 1943, one of the most notable acts of Jewish resistance during World War II took place. For nearly one month, residents of the Warsaw Ghetto fought against Nazi soldiers who were attempting to transport the residents to concentration camps. The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, the largest single Jewish Revolt during the war, was well-organized, hard-fought, and a symbol of Jewish resilience. Learn about the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and how it happened on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Quince Go to quince.com/daily for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order! Mint Mobile Get your 3-month Unlimited wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month at mintmobile.com/eed Chubbies Get 20% off your purchase at Chubbies with the promo code DAILY at checkout! Aura Frames Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/DAILY. Promo Code DAILY DripDrop Go to dripdrop.com and use promo code EVERYTHING for 20% off your first order. Uncommon Goods Go to uncommongoods.com/DAILY for 15% off! Subscribe to the podcast! https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/ -------------------------------- Executive Producer: Charles Daniel Associate Producers: Austin Oetken & Cameron Kieffer Become a supporter on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingeverywhere Discord Server: https://discord.gg/UkRUJFh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingeverywhere/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingeverywheredaily Twitter: https://twitter.com/everywheretrip Website: https://everything-everywhere.com/ Disce aliquid novi cotidie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	In 1943, one of the most notable acts of Jewish resistance during World War II took place.
0:05.8	For nearly one month, residents of the Warsaw Ghetto fought against Nazi soldiers who were attempting
0:11.0	to transport the residents to concentration camps. The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, the largest
0:16.9	single Jewish revolt during the war, was well organized, hard fought, and became a symbol
0:22.3	of Jewish resistance. Learn more about the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and how it happened on this
0:27.5	episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Have you ever wondered what it's like to be buried in an avalanche?
0:46.3	Weird, foreign feeling of despair.
0:48.5	Or how it feels to crash a skydive?
0:51.4	I remember feeling my body hit the ground.
0:53.9	These are the stories you'll hear on the podcast called What Was That Like?
0:57.7	True stories told by the actual person who went through it.
1:01.5	And you'll hear actual 911 calls.
1:04.5	911?
1:05.2	There's a man at my back door trying to get in.
1:07.6	Search for What Was That Like on any podcast app or at what was that like.com.
1:12.6	Before the start of World War II, Poland was a newly independent, diverse state known as the
1:20.9	Second Polish Republic.
1:23.1	The country was reformed in 1918 during the interwar period, combining areas previously under Russian, German,
1:29.1	and Austro-Hungarian control. This change was required by the Treaty of Versailles after World War I.
1:36.1	One third of the residents of the New Polish Republic identified as Jewish, German, Ukrainian,
1:41.7	Belarusian, or Lithuanian. Minorities in Poland were alienated. Ethnic tensions
1:47.2	were high. Germans were considered disloyal. Ukrainians resented Polinization and Jews faced
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