The Auschwitz Volunteer: Beyond Bravery January 9, 2013

By Witold Pilecki, translated by Jarek Garlinski

Historian Timothy Snyder, Yale University, in conversation with Museum Director Dr. David G. Marwell

In November 1940, Polish officer Witold Pilecki deliberately had himself arrested and sent to Auschwitz. While imprisoned in the camp he smuggled out a series of reports describing the conditions. This fascinating account is now available in English for the first time.

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Co-sponsored by the Polish Cultural Institute