Elżbieta Zawacka
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Elżbieta Zawacka, known also by her war-time nom de guerre Zo, was a Polish freedom fighter during World War II, a Special Operations Executive agent, and university professor. She was promoted to bri
Zawacka, 1984
Zawacka, 2006
Monument to Zawacka, Elżbieta Zawacka Foundation, Toruń, unveiled 23 September 2014
Bust in Henryk Jordan Park, Kraków
Silent Unseen
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The Silent Unseen were elite special-operations paratroopers of the Polish Armed Forces in the West, created in Great Britain during World War II to operate in occupied Poland.
Elżbieta Zawacka
…Maria Wittek the second woman to hold this rank) by President Lech Kaczyński on 3 May 2006. Sometimes called "the only woman among the Cichociemni" (Silent Unseen), she served as a courier for the Polish Home Army, carrying letters and other documents from Nazi-occupied Poland to the Polish government-in-exile…
Monument to the Silent Unseen in Dębowiec
Cichociemni after delivery to Home Army Radom-Kielce inspectorate, 22 September 1944
Silent Unseen of a Home Army Kedyw unit, Radom-Kielce Home Army area, 1944