Unseen Soundwalks

Śliska 6/8 // Eve of the Uprising

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On 29 July 1944, Zdzisław Jeziorański, known as Jan Nowak, the so-called ‘Courier from Warsaw’, met with General Tadeusz Komorowski codename ‘Bór’. Jeziorański has been sent to Warsaw by the Polish Government-in-Exile in London to report on the Tehran and Moscow conferences which had taken place the previous year. And the news wasn’t good. Soviet forces are fast approaching Warsaw from the east, creating unrest for the Nazi German occupiers. The launch of the Warsaw Uprising was now a matter of when, not if… Further reading on Culture.pl: Singing After the Uprising: Contemporary Warsaw Uprising Music: https://culture.pl/en/article/singing-after-the-uprising-contemporary-warsaw-uprising-music Remembering The Artists Of The Warsaw Uprising: https://culture.pl/en/article/artists-of-the-warsaw-uprising Warsaw Uprising articles on Culture.pl: https://culture.pl/en/search/warsaw%20uprising With thanks to: Rafał Brodacki, an historian from the Warsaw Rising Museum https://www.1944.pl Alicja Baczyńska, your audio