Karski Jan
- Karski, Jan, 1914-2000
- Kozielewski-Karski, Jan, 1914-2000
- Witold 1914-2000 Pseudonym
- Kozielewski, Jan 1914-2000 Wirklicher Name
- コジェレフスキ, ヤン
- ...
Dates of Existence
24/06/1914
13/07/2000
History
Resistance fighter. Member of the Polish underground, courier to the Polish Government-in-exile, slipped twice into the Warsaw ghetto in 1942 and subsequently made his way to London and the US to report on the deplorable conditions he witnessed. Righteous gentile.
Places
Łódź, Poland
Washington, D.C., United States
Sources
Story of a Secret State / J. Karski. - Boston : H. Mifflin, 1944. - p. 142
Encyclopedia of the Holocaust / ed. I. Gutman. - New York : Macmillan, 1990. - Vol. 2, p. 787