By Devil's Luck: A Tale of Resistance in Wartime Warsaw
Description
Born into one of the most chaotic times in Europe in the 20th century, Stanislaw Likiernik was just a schoolboy when, in 1939, Poland fell to two dictatorships - Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Soviet Union. His happy and secure childhood in and around Warsaw ended with the sound of German jackboots on the streets of the occupied city. A life of clandestine activity began. The German plan was to turn Poland into a slave nation, so all education past the elementary level was prohibited. The Poles responded by creating a whole network of underground schools and universities, not to me...
ISBN(s)
1840183977, 9781840183979