Maria "Masha" Bruskina (Belarusian: Марыя Барысаўна Брускіна Marïya Barïsawna Bruskina; Russian: Мария Борисовна Брускина Mariya Borisovna Bruskina; 1924 – 26 October 1941 in Minsk) was a Belarusian Jewish nurse and member of the Minsk Resistance during World War II. While volunteering as a nurse, she cared for Soviet forces, and assisted them escaping. For this she was executed by German forces.
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1924 Minsk, Belarus
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26 October 1941 (aged 17) Minsk, Belarus
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