John Wiernicki (1925–2015)
Autor de War in the Shadow of Auschwitz: Memoirs of a Polish Resistance Fighter and Survivor of the Death Camps
Sobre El Autor
John Wiernicki fought with Polish partisans against German aggressors. He was arrested by the Gestapo and imprisoned in the German concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau. After a daring escape, he joined the Allied Forces in Italy and after the war returned to civilian life. He eventually married, mostrar más emigrated to the United States, raised two sons, and became a successful architect. In 1995, he was decorated by Lech Walesa, the president of Poland, for his military services during the wa mostrar menos
Obras de John Wiernicki
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Wiernicki, John Nicholas
- Otros nombres
- Strojnowski, Janusz Mikolaja (birth)
Wiernicki, John Nicholas - Fecha de nacimiento
- 1925-07-28
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 2015-07-17
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- Poland
USA - Lugar de nacimiento
- Sarny, Poland
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Bethesda, Maryland, USA
- Premios y honores
- Cross of Auschwitz
Partisan Cross
Cross of the Polish Home Army
Miembros
Premios
Estadísticas
- Obras
- 1
- Miembros
- 10
- Popularidad
- #908,816
- Valoración
- 2.0
- ISBNs
- 2