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The Unseen War: Poland's Cursed Soldiers 1944–1963
After World War II ended, Poland's fight for freedom was far from over. Thousands of former Home Army soldiers, partisan fighters, and underground activists refused to accept Soviet domination. They took to the forests, fighting a lonely guerrilla war against the communist regime and its secret police, the UB. This episode tells the story of the 'Cursed Soldiers' — żołnierze wyklęci — through the lives of key figures like Major Zygmunt Szendzielarz 'Łupaszka', Captain Józef Franczak 'Lalek' (the last Cursed Soldier killed in 1963), and the brutal methods of…
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