1951 Mokotów Prison execution

On March 1, 1951, the Soviet-controlled communist Polish secret police, Urząd Bezpieczeństwa (UB), carried out an execution of seven members of the 4th Headquarters of anti-Communist organization Wolność i Niezawisłość (WiN) in the Mokotów Prison in Warsaw. All executed were members of WiN, who during World War II took active part in anti-Nazi resistance. In the letter to his wife Jadwiga smuggled out of the prison shortly before his death, Ciepliński wrote:

1951 Mokotów Prison execution

On March 1, 1951, the Soviet-controlled communist Polish secret police, Urząd Bezpieczeństwa (UB), carried out an execution of seven members of the 4th Headquarters of anti-Communist organization Wolność i Niezawisłość (WiN) in the Mokotów Prison in Warsaw. All executed were members of WiN, who during World War II took active part in anti-Nazi resistance. In the letter to his wife Jadwiga smuggled out of the prison shortly before his death, Ciepliński wrote: