IRENA ILLAKOWICZ- POLISH RESISTANCE MARTYR Irena Iłłakowicz (July 26, 1906 – October 4, 1943) was a Polish intelligence agent during World War II. Her parents were living in Berlin when she was born.

When Germany invaded Poland on Sept. 1, 1939, starting World War II, the Polish people's troubles were just beginning. About two weeks later, the Soviet Union invaded Poland from the east. The Polish ...

CHELMSFORD — When Stanislawa “Stasia” Krygowska Woltosz, nee Ferus, was a teenager in the southeastern Polish village of Odrzykon, she remembers seeing what she first believed to be military exercises ...

A new memoir reveals the true story of a Jewish child in the Warsaw Ghetto and the Polish Resistance. This isn’t just another Holocaust memoir. It’s one for the history books…Edna’s story proves that ...