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Anna Zakrzewska

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On 8 August 1944 Batalion Zośka had seized a school building and taken the defending Germans prisoner. The Germans counterattacked, and the battalion held the school for three days. The nurses of the battalion kept a lookout for the enemy, distributed orders, ammunition, and meals, and cared for the
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wounded. The battalion was forced to evacuate the building, and Zakrzewska left with the others. During the evacuation, they were forced to cross some open ground. It was at this point that Zakrzewska was struck by bullets, probably from a machine gun, and killed. A soldier of the
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The Warsaw Uprising began on 1 August 1944. On 11 August 1944, Zakrzewska was killed along with many other soldiers of Batalion Zośka, which was then engaged in combat with the German forces in the
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district of Warsaw. Work as a courier was extremely hazardous; other women of Rudy company who were killed during the uprising included
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who was with her when she died, reported the circumstance of Zakrzewska's death to her parents, Irena and Jan.
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as a courier and a medical orderly. She was killed in the course of desperate combat during the
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Kartki z Powstania Warszawskiego. Hanka Biała sanitariuszka plutonu "Felek"
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Kartki z Powstania Warszawskiego. Hanka Biała sanitariuszka plutonu "Felek"
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Anna Zakrzewska na Wirtualnym Murze Pamięci Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego
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Warsaw Uprising 1944: list of members of Batalion Zoska
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Warsaw Uprising 1944: list of members of Batalion Zoska
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Wielka Ilustrowana Encyklopedia Powstania Warszawskiego
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Monument to Anna Zakrzewska and three other members of
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Redaktor naukowy Piotr Rozwadowski. 8: 354: 352: 350: 1455: 1441: 1433: 1112: 1098: 1090: 728: 714: 706: 502: 488: 480: 474: 460:Polish resistance movement in World War II 428: 414: 406: 18: 1609:Resistance members killed by Nazi Germany 199:Anna Zakrzewska, known as "Hanka Biała" ( 1619:Polish women in World War II resistance 1390:Socialist Party People's Guard (GL-WRN) 1380:Grey Ranks (Szare Szeregi - Boy Scouts) 298: 207:Zakrzewska's underground code name was 1296:Secret Military Printing Works (TWZW) 16:Polish resistance fighter (1925–1944) 7: 1501:Lithuanian Territorial Defense Force 231:Participation in the Warsaw uprising 1363:National Military Association (NOW) 1125:Units, affiliates, and predecessors 169:Krzyz Walecznych ("Cross of Valor") 1327:Service for Poland's Victory (SZP) 741:Personnel, emblems and decorations 14: 1463: 1353:Confederation of the Nation (KN) 1120: 736: 510: 436: 163: 134: 106: 87: 35: 1517:AL Armia Ludowa (People's Army) 1416:Freedom and Independence (WiN) 1369:National Armed Forces (NSZ-AK) 756:Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski 1: 1375:Camp of Fighting Poland (OPW) 1332:Union of Armed Struggle (ZWZ) 1184:104th Company of Syndicalists 1174:2nd Legions Infantry Division 1131:Headquarters and Directorates 1073:Krzyż Powstania Warszawskiego 1635: 1594:Warsaw Uprising insurgents 1496:Lithuanian Security Police 1491:Ukrainian Auxiliary Police 1348:Peasants' Battalions (BCh) 1138:Information and Propaganda 1045:Warsaw Uprising insurgents 341:November 12, 2009, at the 191:Service with the Home Army 1614:20th-century Polish women 1540: 1430: 1395:Union of Retaliation (ZO) 1286:Little Andrews (Jędrusie) 1087: 703: 477: 473: 452: 34: 1486:Ukrainian Insurgent Army 1385:Secret Polish Army (TAP) 1291:Underground Police (PKB) 465:Polish Underground State 314:Dom Wydawniczy "Bellona" 1548:The Holocaust in Poland 1358:Leśni (Forest Soldiers) 1281:Błyskawica radiostation 1179:27th Volhynian Division 181:Polish underground army 1599:Polish female soldiers 1558:Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 1158:Underground Resistance 766:Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski 673:Underground Resistance 538:Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 280: 204: 1040:Armia Krajowa members 637:Biuletyn Informacyjny 521:Uprisings and battles 390:Stanisław Sieradzki: 362:Stanisław Sieradzki: 274: 198: 1468:Opponents and rivals 780:Senior officers and 572:Underground, field, 290:("Cross of Valor"). 1063:Armia Krajowa Cross 689:Republic of Pińczów 284:Stanisław Sieradzki 241:Stefania Grzeszczak 1411:Independence (NIE) 1265:VII Warsaw suburbs 548:Murowana Oszmianka 281: 205: 1589:Home Army members 1566: 1565: 1536: 1535: 1530: 1529: 1424: 1423: 1189:Battalion Parasol 1153:Covert Resistance 1081: 1080: 789:J. 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Index


Warsaw
Poland
Poland

Armia Krajowa

Batalion Zośka
Warsaw Uprising
World War II

Krzyz Walecznych ("Cross of Valor")
Polish underground army
Warsaw Uprising

Warsaw Uprising
Batalion Zośka
Szare Szeregi
Wola
Stefania Grzeszczak
Dorota Łempicka
Zofia Kasperska
Zofia Krassowska
Armia Krajowa

Batalion Zośka
Stanisław Sieradzki
Krzyż Walecznych
Dom Wydawniczy "Bellona"
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