Zofia Kossak-Szczucka
Novelist, Author
1889 – 1968
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Who was Zofia Kossak-Szczucka?
Zofia Kossak-Szczucka was a Polish writer and World War II resistance fighter. She co-founded the wartime Polish organization Żegota, set up to assist Polish Jews to escape the Holocaust. In 1943 she was arrested by the Germans and sent to Auschwitz Concentration Camp, but survived the war.
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- Born
- Aug 10, 1889
Kośmin, Lublin Voivodeship - Also known as
- Zofia Kossak
- Parents
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Profession
- Died
- Apr 9, 1968
Bielsko-Biała
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on July 23, 2013
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