Author: Stanislaw Milczinski
Publisher: Dariusz Mariak 2005
Format: Paperback
Condition: Collectible Very Good
ISBN: 0973822406
SKU: YB02456

Price: $59.99

Signed and inscribed by the author on the dedication page. Paperback with dust jacket - book in excellent condition; dust jacket shows wear.

Born in Poznan, Poland on April 4, 1918, Stanislaw Milczynski joined the Polish Army in 1937, fought in WWII, later joining the underground and eventually leading his guerrilla Polish Home Army company in the 1944 Warsaw Uprising, all as described in these, his memoirs. The heroic exploits of these brave men and women fill the pages as a testament to resistance to oppression and occupation. Wounded, captured and tortured by the Gestapo, Stan's bravery was recognized with many awards including the Virtuti Militari, 3 times the Polish Cross of Valour, Gold Cross of Merit and Silver Cross of Merit with Swords. He passed away in 2016 in Toronto.
Edition
2005
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Signed
Language
English