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As a scientist, Rewieńska published works mainly under her maiden name, Wanda Rewieńska. Her publications concerned settlement geography, communication geography, anthropogeography and physical geography, including: Area and population density of urban communes in Poland (1935), Topographic location
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in 1939, Rewieńska became involved in Polish resistance activities, including: lending an apartment to fugitives and organizing false documents for Polish officers and people of Jewish nationality. She was finally arrested by the
Germans in April 1942, imprisoned in a
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of urban settlements in north-eastern Poland (1937), Distribution of cities and towns in north-eastern Poland (1938) , Vilnius railway junction in the light of numbers. Passenger traffic (1935), Suburban traffic at the
Vilnius railway station (1936).
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After her husband's sudden death in 1930, she focused on her professional work. She took part in international geographical congresses in
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Wanda Rewieńska was the daughter of
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Cities and towns in northeastern Poland, Topographic location, layout, physiognomy
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Bereza
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