In Nazi-occupied Poland, schools, courts and newspapers were operated by the Polish Underground secretly, right under the nose of the Gestapo. The author who was liaison officer between the underground and the exiled Polish government in London, wrote this amazing report right after the liberation.
A comprehensive diplomatic history of a crucial period in the life of Poland when her destiny lay in the hands of France, Great Britain and the United States. Although sovereign in principle, Poland had been not much more than an object of the Great Powers' politics and changing interrelationships.
The story -- never told before -- of how Polish nuns in World War II saved hundreds of Jewish lives in German-occupied Poland. Forty-nine convents and orphanages were involved in protecting the children and the most authoritative estimates indicate 1200 Jewish young people survived the war in these shelters.
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