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On 5 September 2026, during the Warsaw Autumn Book Festival, took place the promotion of the book “Armia Podziemna” by General Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski.
First published in English in London in 1950 with the title The Secret Army, and then in Polish in 1951 also in London, it was only published in Poland in 1994. This new edition, financed by The Lanckoronski Foundation, contains a new foreword by Wojciech Rodak who headed the team of researchers responsible for […]
The promotion of Karolina Lanckorońska’s first complete biography, “Jedyna” (The Only One), took place on 12 September 2025 at the Pan Tadeusz Museum in Wrocław. The title refers not only to the subject’s exceptional personality and life, but also to the fact that it is her only biography.
The author, Marcin Wilk, has written much-praised biographies of Anna Jantar and Irena Kwiatkowska and is a researcher in social history at the Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Science. Interviewing him was Dr Monika Piotrowska-Marchewa of the Institute of History at the University of Wrocław.