Jan Karski

Jan Karski

male, deceased (2000)
resistance, extermination camps, Polishresistance, Warsaw University alumni, Jewish person, Educator…polish, Polish resistance fighter, Polish-American, resistance fighter, Polish Government in Exile
Jan Karski, was a Polish World War II resistance fighter and scholar. He visited the Warsaw Ghetto after the summer 1942 deportations. Disguised as...

Franz Bürkl

male, deceased (1943)
Agat, ' was a, death by firearm in Germany, assassination, Polish Underground, convicted of war crimes…Polishresistance, Polish Jew
"SS-Oberscharführer" Franz Bürkl was a "Sicherheitspolizei" officer. He was responsible for numerous executions, summary executions and even ra...
Jan Mazurkiewicz

Jan Mazurkiewicz

male, deceased (1988)
Recipient of Virtuti Militari, communist, polish, warsaw uprising, General, Polishresistance…Polish Legions in World War I, Polish resistance movement in World War II
Jan Mazurkiewicz, codename "Radosław", was a colonel of Armia Krajowa, general in Ludowe Wojsko Polskie, vice-president of ZBoWiD. Member of P...

Marceli Struszyński

male, deceased (1959)
Chemist, polish, analytical chemistry, v-2 rocket, Warsaw University of Technology, Aion…Polishresistance, Polish resistance movement in World War II
Marceli Struszyński was a Polish chemist. Professor of Warsaw University of Technology from 1938-1939 and 1945-1959. His works were based around a...
Kazimierz Sakowicz

Kazimierz Sakowicz

male
Nazi, Przegląd Gospodarczy, Ponary, Polish resistance movement in World War II, Operation Tempest, Paneriai…Polishresistance, Polish Army, Polish resistance fighter, polish
Kazimierz Sakowicz was a Polish journalist. Witness to the prolonged Ponary massacre, he chronicled much of it in his diary, which became one of...

Stanisław Tatar

male, deceased (1980)
World War II, polish, General, Polishresistance, Armia Krajowa
Stanisław Tatar was a Polish general and one of the commanders of the Polish resistance during the World War II.