'Monument to Ghetto Heroes' dedicated to Jews in Warsaw

The Monument to the Ghetto Heroes in a former Jewish ghetto in Warsaw, Poland, is seen in this file photo taken on Oct. 10, 2014. In 1970, then West German Chancellor Willy Brandt knelt down in front of the monument in an act of contrition over the World War II Holocaust by Nazi Germany. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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