Bronislaw Hellwig

S01 E01 • Wednesday, Jan 1, 2014 • Jan 1 • 25m

Bronislaw Hellwig's daughter, Hanna, shares stories about her father's heroic efforts as a skillful combat driver in German-occupied Warsaw.

Jan Zumbach

S01 E02 • Wednesday, Jan 8, 2014 • Jan 8 • 25m

A rebellious adventurer and highly decorated pilot, Jan Zumbach led the No. 303 Polish Fighter Squadron in the battle against the Nazis.

ORP Orzel Jan Grudzinski

S01 E03 • Wednesday, Jan 15, 2014 • Jan 15 • 25m

September 1939: Polish submarine Orzel makes repairs in Estonia, but is impounded. Lieutenant Commander Jan Grudzinski takes command when his commander is taken ill. Grudzinski escapes with crew and boat to join with the British Navy.

Zdzislaw Pacak-Kuzmirski

S01 E04 • Wednesday, Jan 22, 2014 • Jan 22 • 25m

Józef Beck

S01 E05 • Wednesday, Jan 29, 2014 • Jan 29 • 25m

The final foreign minister of the Second Republic of Poland, Józef Beck was interned by Romanian authorities in 1939 and died in exile.