messenger
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]The messenger
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number813.54/0121
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]07502
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Text Publishing
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2011
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]ix,172p.
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Book
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]9781921758003
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Jan Karski, a young Polish diplomat turned cavalry officer, joined the Polish underground movement after escaping from a Soviet detention camp in 1939. He served as a courier for the underground, ferrying messages between occupied Poland and the exiled Polish leaders, before he was captured and brutally tortured by the Gestapo