- Auschwitz (Concentration camp), Officers, Underground movements, World War, 1939-1945
September 1940. Polish Army officer Witold Pilecki deliberately walked into a Nazi German street round-up in Warsaw and became Auschwitz Prisoner No. 4859. He had volunteered for a secret undercover mission: smuggle out intelligence about the new German concentration camp, and build a resistance organization among prisoners.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and resolved.
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- Author
- Witold Pilecki
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 401
- Publisher
- Aquila Polonica
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781607720096
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