pilecki in A Sentence

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    Witold Pilecki 's.

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    As they ran, Pilecki stated,“Shots were fired behind us.

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    Witold Pilecki's last known words were reportedly,"Long live free Poland.".

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    Assessing the conditions inside Auschwitz was only part of Pilecki's mission.

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    Unfortunately, Pilecki's plan to garner support for liberating Auschwitz never materialized.

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    At one point while within Auschwitz, Pilecki and his fellow ZOW members managed to cultivate typhus and infect various SS-personnel.

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    Mirroring this sentiment, Pilecki's son, Andrzej later said his father"would write that we should live worthwhile lives, to respect others and nature.

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    Later, the real Tomasz had some trouble because of Pilecki using his papers and name(more on this in the Bonus Facts below).

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    As mentioned, the real Tomasz Serafinski was not dead, as Pilecki had thought when he took his papers and assumed Tomasz' identity to be captured.

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    After this, Pilecki continued to fight for the Home Army, as well as trying to aid ZOW in any way he could from the outside.

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    You might think it strange that Pilecki frequently, quite willingly, threw himself into incredibly dangerous situations despite the fact that he had a wife and kids back home.

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    This was a key piece of evidence in Pilecki's favor given one of the things he was being accused of was being a German collaborator during the war.

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    Pilecki also noted that one of the first indications that he observed that Auschwitz was not just a normal prison camp was the lack of food given to prisoners;

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    In order to cut through the very troubling rumors and figure out exactly what was going on there, Pilecki came up with a bold plan- become a prisoner at Auschwitz.

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    Afterwards, Pilecki and Tomasz actually became friends, and though Pilecki was killed, according to Jacek Pawlowicz,"That friendship is alive to this day, because Andrzej Pilecki visits their family and is very welcome there.".

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    Pilecki had managed to convince his network of resistance fighters inside the camp that they could successfully take control for a short while and escape if the Allies and Polish Underground provided support.

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    The Nazi guards began systematically eliminating members of the ZOW resistance in 1943 and so, with his reports being ignored, Pilecki decided he needed to plead his case in person for intervention in Auschwitz.

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    Polish actor Marek Probosz, who studied Pilecki extensively before portraying him in The Death of Captain Pilecki, stated of this,“Human beings were the most precious thing for Pilecki, and especially those who were oppressed.

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    Even when his cover was blown in July of 1946, Pilecki soldiered on and refused to leave the country, continuing his work collecting documented evidence of the many atrocities against the Polish people being committed by the Soviets and their puppet government in Poland.

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    And so it was that as part of a crackdown by the new Polish government against former members of the Home Army resistance, Pilecki was convicted of being a German collaborator and a spy for the West, among many other charges, ultimately sentenced to death via a gunshot to his head.

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    Pilecki wrote his final version of his report on Auschwitz(later published in a book titled: The Auschwitz Volunteer: Beyond Bravery) after the war while spending time in Italy under the 2nd Polish Corps before being ordered back to Poland by General Wladyslaw Anders to gather intelligence on communist activities in Poland.

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    According to Eleonora Ostrowska, owner of an apartment Pilecki was at when he was taken, when a Nazi roundup began(lapanka, where a city block would suddenly be closed off and most of the civilians inside would be rounded up and sent to slave labor camps and sometimes even just mass-executed on the spot), a member of the resistance came to help Pilecki hide.

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