In August 1944, the Warsaw UpRising began.
This book immerses the reader in the day-to-day life of Stefania and her unit who fought with the Armia Krajowa (AK), Platoon II, Unit 1147-DB-3..
She worked as a medic, a grenade maker, arms procurer, messenger, and saboteur, all the while recording her impressions in a little red diary.
Twenty-two-year-old Stefania Englehardt was in the forefront of the Polish effort to reclaim the country.
The locally assembled Polish army fought against well-equipped German occupiers for sixty-three days before surrendering.
In August 1944, the Warsaw UpRising began