Halina Rapacka
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Halina Rapacka
Halina Rapacka (Warsaw, 3 May 1901 - London, 21 January 1979) was a Polish actress who in 1921–1922 and 1923–25 played operettas at the City Theaters in Lviv, Lwów. In May 1931 Rapacka performed in the Metropolis theater in Poznań. During the Occupation of Poland (1939–1945), German occupation of Poland she wrote in the occupation press what was regarded as Collaboration in German-occupied Poland, collaboration. In 1942 she won the anti-typhoid art competition announced by the General Government of Poland, General Government's propaganda department (from the Nazi propaganda poster about Jews). Her art entitled ''The quarantine'' was staged by the Traveling Theater throughout the General Government. Art had an Antisemitism, anti-Semitic character: emphasizing the alleged handicap of a lower race (Jews, Romani people, Roma) and urged the surrender of Jews in hiding to the occupation authorities. In 1944, during the Warsaw Uprising, Rapacka moved Forced labour under German ...
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