it was recorded in jan karski's home in washington, d.c. in 1986. here he describes what is on the warsaw ghetto. >> the house i entered into one of those ghettos. the outside front of the house faced a regular street. only the back of the house through the basement, you entered one of those that rose. heard about is. oh, my god. children, women, old men, everyone having something to celebrate and onion, a piece of bread, a piece of close, begging. "please, please, i am hungry." [unintelligible] i said to my guide, is he dead? he said, no, he is dying. he is not dead yet. in the streets, naked bodies dead. i whispered to him, what is this? he said, when a jew dies, the jews have to pay taxes to have been buried it. but they have no money for taxes, so they put the men, women, and child in the street. work theit doesn't people who pass, if he has shoes, if his in the close, they take it out. a dead man does not need any clothes. so i saw completely naked, some skeletons laying in the street -- stents -- horrible -- and humane. and he just guides me,

for years, jan karski's students at georgetown university knew he was a great professor, what they didn't realize was he was also a hero. fluent in four languages, possessed of a photographic memory, jan served as a courier for the polish resistance during the darkest days of world war ii. before one trip across enemy lines, resistance fighters told him that jews were being murdered on a massive scale, and smuggled him into the warsaw ghetto and a polish death camp to see for himself. jan took that information to president franklin roosevelt, giving one of the first accounts of the holocaust and imploring to the world to take action. it was decades before jan was ready to tell his story. by then, he said, "i don't need courage anymore. so i teach compassion." growing up in georgia in the late 1800s, juliette gordon low was not exactly typical. she flew airplanes. she went swimming. she experimented with electricity for fun. and she recognized early on that in order to keep up with the changing times, women would have to be prepared. so at age 52, after meeting the founder of the boy scout

for years, jan karski's students at georgetown university knew he was a great professor, what they didn't realize was he was also a hero. fluent in four languages, possessed of a photographic memory, jan served as a courier for the polish resistance during the darkest days of world war ii. before one trip across enemy lines, resistance fighters told him that jews were being murdered on a massive scale, and smuggled him into the warsaw ghetto and a polish death camp to see for himself. jan took that information to president franklin roosevelt, giving one of the first accounts of the holocaust and imploring to the world to take action. it was decades before jan was ready to tell his story. by then, he said, "i don't need courage anymore. so i teach compassion." growing up in georgia in the late 1800s, juliette gordon low was not exactly typical. she flew airplanes. she went swimming. she experimented with electricity for fun. and she recognized early on that in order to keep up with the changing times, women would have to be prepared. so at age 52, after meeting the founder of the boy scout