In 1941, Three brothers witnessed their parents and two other siblingsbeing led away to their eventual murders.
By using their intimate knowledge of the dense forests surrounding theBelarusan towns of Novogrudek and Lida, the Bielskis evaded the Nazi.
Instead of running orgiving in to despair, these brothers -- Tuvia, Zus, and Asael Bielski -- foughtback, waging a guerrilla war of wits against the Nazis.
It was a grim scene that would, of course, be repeated endlessly throughout the war.
In 1941, Three brothers witnessed their parents and two other siblingsbeing led away to their eventual murders