Category

Polish women in World War II

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Krystyna Skarbek

Polish spy (1908–1952)

Milena Rudnytska

Ukrainian women's rights activist, politician and writer (1892-1976)

Danuta Szaflarska

Polish actress (1915–2017)

Polish-Jewish lesbian writer and women's rights activist

Zuzanna Ginczanka

Jadwiga Piłsudska

Polish pilot (1920-2014)

Alicja Kotowska

Polish nun (1899-1939)

Aniela Krzywoń

Polish soldier (1925–1943)

Krystyna Krahelska

Polish writer (1914-1944)

Eugenia Umińska

Polish violinist (1910–1980)

Polish children´s book author and journalist

Maria Gorczyńska

Polish actress (1899-1959)

Róża Maria Goździewska

youngest nurse of the Warsaw Uprising

Henryka Łazowertówna

Polish poet (1909-1942); Ringelblum Archive; Holocaust victim

Sancja Szymkowiak

Polish Roman Catholic nun (1910–1942)

Anna Smoleńska

Auschwitz-Birkenau prisoner from Poland

Teresa Janina Kierocinska

Polish nun (1885-1946)

Irena Jurgielewiczowa

Polish children's writer

Anna Szatkowska

Polish writer (1928–2015)

Anna Maria Hinel

Polish acttess and musician

Polish politician (1929-2016)

Polish physician, feminist and social activist

Polish writer and poet

Wanda Sieradzka de Ruig

Women's Auxiliary Service

Polish military unit, 1941–1946