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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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904:K. Moczarski
889:J. J. Lerski
874:H. Krahelska
854:S. Jankowski
656:Directorates
443:
391:
363:
328:
309:
301:
282:
257:
234:
213:White Hannah
212:
208:
206:
201:White Hannah
200:
176:
175:
154:World War II
146:Battles/wars
115:
27:White Hannah
26:
1584:1944 deaths
1579:1925 births
1305:Cichociemni
1209:Żmija Group
1056:decorations
1019:M. Żuławski
1009:T. Zawadzki
1004:J. Zamoyski
999:W. Zalewski
989:J. Zabłocki
909:A. Nadolski
849:H. Lederman
642:Operation N
616:V-1 and V-2
558:Ostra Brama
442:Home Army (
398:(in Polish)
387:(in Polish)
379:(in Polish)
359:(in Polish)
333:(in Polish)
306:(in Polish)
209:Hanka Biała
1573:Categories
1404:Successors
1341:Affiliates
1204:Żbik Group
984:E. Umińska
924:W. Pilecki
859:S. Karpiel
819:S. Bittner
814:R. Białous
748:Commanders
630:Propaganda
515:Operations
294:References
83:Allegiance
66:1944-08-12
51:1925-12-24
1474:Opponents
1371:(faction)
1255:V Mokotów
1250:IV Ochota
979:H. Szwarc
899:W. Micuta
824:F. Błażej
809:J. Batory
682:Political
591:Kutschera
116:Home Army
1311:Wachlarz
1260:VI Praga
1245:III Wola
1240:Żoliborz
959:R. Syski
939:Z. Rumel
929:R. Reiff
919:A. Pilch
884:L. Kulej
844:T. Gajcy
839:S. Braun
794:J.Arkusz
606:Most III
339:Archived
101:Service/
1365:(split)
1068:Kotwica
621:Wieniec
581:Arsenal
563:Tempest
373:Sources
64: (
49: (
1510:Rivals
553:Osuchy
320:
251:, and
160:Awards
103:branch
95:Poland
92:
77:Poland
73:Warsaw
1274:Other
1143:Kedyw
601:Bürkl
586:Heads
318:ISBN
237:Wola
131:Unit
123:Rank
59:Died
44:Born
152:in
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349:^
255:.
247:,
243:,
187:.
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715:v
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