2 meters tall, athletic build and only 20 years of life. German sadists needed just one night to turn the young hero into a gray, mutilated wreck of a man. They called him "Kruszynka," but he was a giant of courage and determination. He harmed the Germans as best he could, and they were so afraid of him that they eliminated him in Auschwitz. He burned German flags. He unscrewed railway tracks. He attacked German trains. He set fire to transports to the Eastern front. He destroyed the German "V" sign. He participated in numerous operations. At home, he organized a stockpile of weapons, ammunition, a radio listening post, and a cache of underground press. At the age of 17, he fought for freedom in 1939 and was seriously wounded. He was active in scouting. Soldier of ZWZ-AK. Commander of a diversion and sabotage patrol. He brought his family into the underground. For his bravery in battle, he was awarded the Cross of Valor. Arrested as a result of a denunciation. Horribly tortured by German beasts. He did not betray anyone. He took all the blame upon himself. With his testimony, he saved the lives of the women arrested with him. He ended up at Pawiak and Auschwitz. Murdered on December 9, 1942. On October 1, 1942, he was ARRESTED BY GERMAN CRIMINALS PCHOR. TADEUSZ KIFER "KRUSZYNKA." Eternal honor and glory to him! #historia #bohaterowie #IIwojnaswiatowa (translated)
