Probably the bravest man, for the longest time, I have ever read about of any period in history. If ever a life deserved a major movie...
He did so much for Poland, yet was ultimately shot in the back of the head by a communist Pole, after the show trial in 1948, and after months of torture. He'd been trying to gather information of Soviet bloc atrocities.
The Volunteer by Jack Fairweather, published last year is well worth a read.
He did so much for Poland, yet was ultimately shot in the back of the head by a communist Pole, after the show trial in 1948, and after months of torture. He'd been trying to gather information of Soviet bloc atrocities.
The Volunteer by Jack Fairweather, published last year is well worth a read.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Volunteer-Mission-Underground-Ausch...
Edit: You can also get the reports themselves, with little extra translated to English. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Auschwitz-Volunteer-Beyond-Bravery/...