Kedyw
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Kedyw was created on January 22, 1943, from two pre-existing Home Army organisations: the Union of Retaliation and Wachlarz. Initially, the units were small and town-based. Eventually, as more were fo
Biuletyn Informacyjny from March 9, 1944, informing about the execution of the death penalty for "killing two citizens of Polish Jewish nationality" by Kedyw.
Insurgents from the Kedyw's Kolegium A on Stawki Street in the Wola district - Warsaw Uprising 1944
Members of Kedyw General Staff during the Warsaw Uprising: (from left) Jan Mazurkiewicz, Wacław Chojna, unknown soldier and Stanisław Wierzyński
AK soldiers Parasol Regiment Warsaw Uprising 1944
Operation Heads
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Operation Heads was the code name for a series of assassinations of Nazi officials by the World War II Polish Resistance. Those targeted for assassination had been sentenced to death by Polish Undergr
SS cap with Totenkopf: inspiration for "Operation heads" name
Announcement of execution of 100 Polish hostages in reprisal for assassination of German police and SS by Polish "terrorist organization in English service", Warsaw, 2 October 1943