first edition Paperback
2008 · Bloomington, IN
by Bowman, Cynthia Grant
Bloomington, IN: published by author, 2008. Book. Near fine condition. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). 181 pages of text including a bibliography. Paperback binding in almost new condition. Illustrated by black & white photographs. The author met the subject of this biography, Maria Chudzinski, while teaching at Northwestern University School of Law in Chicago. Maria was born in Poland before the German invasion and the Second World War and joined the underground resistance, or Home Army, as a teenager. She fought during the 1944 Warsaw Uprising and was taken prisoner by the Germans when the city fell.. (Inventory #: 012280)