Human Parts

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Past Is Prologue

The Human Cost of War

5 min readMar 10, 2022

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Children choosing toys at a refugee center, Highway S17 Rest Area, Olempin, Poland, March 4, 2022.
My great-grandfather’s building (now owned by the city of Warsaw), December 2021.
A few of the 200,000–300,000 graves, Warsaw Jewish Cemetery.
Mass grave (one of several), Warsaw Jewish Cemetery.
My historian friend talking to a resident in Western Ukraine, December 2021.
My historian friend’s grandson (now a refugee) choosing songs, March 4, 2022
Jewish refugees moving belongings, Poland, 1939, USHMM Holocaust Encyclopaedia.
My father, a Holocaust survivor, studying engineering, ca. 1961.

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Human Parts
Human Parts
Gill Pratt
Gill Pratt

Written by Gill Pratt

Accelerating sustainable transport as Toyota Motor Corporation’s Chief Scientist. Amplifying the human experience as Toyota Research Institute’s CEO.

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