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Authors: Norman Davies

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Goring in the dock, with Hess: ‘Victors’ Justice’

Trial of Captain Piletski, pseudonym ‘Roman’, March 1948

Varsovian Destinies

Tadek, died in battle (aged eleven)

‘Bear Cub’, died in the Lubyanka, 1946

‘Roman’, shot 1948

‘Wolf’ died in Mokotov Jail, 1949

Kontrym, shot 1953

‘Nile’, hanged 1953

‘Teofil’ of Zhegota: sentenced to death

Szpilman, ‘The Pianist’, survivor

‘Ludwig’, Comrade Kliszko

Father ‘Stefan’, future cardinal and Primate

Images True and False

Home Army ‘Anchor’ badges: P.W. =
Polska Walczy
(‘Poland is Fighting’)

German
Warschau
campaign badge

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