The Underground Army

— Sep 2022

Ended

Overview

The story of the Polish Underground State, WWII's largest organization of anti-Hitler guerrillas in occupied Europe, borders on the incredible for a story steeped in hardcore reality. The underground movement played a crucial role in gathering intelligence, communicating with the Allies, and disrupting the German war machine, going so far as to capture and execute Nazi military leaders.

English

Attack of Westerplatte

Germany's invasion of Poland at the beginning of World War II led to the creation of the Polish Underground State, which opposed Hitler's conquests.

Sep 5, 2022 45m

Terror and Rebellion

The Polish Underground State waged a WWII propaganda war, publishing newspapers and books. It created a symbol of resistance in the Anchor of Hope.

Sep 5, 2022 45m

Courts of the Underground

The Underground State worked to ensure the safety of their networks. It issued sentences against German officers and carried out their executions.

Sep 5, 2022 45m

Warsaw Uprising

Poland's army continued to fight for liberation, and the Warsaw Uprising broke out. Stalin occupied Eastern Europe, and the Poles continued to fight.

Sep 5, 2022 50m

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