Aleksandra Ziolkowska-Boehm

Kaia, Heroine of the 1944 Warsaw Rising Aleksandra Ziolkowska-Boehm

Kaia, Heroine of the 1944 Warsaw Rising tells the story of one woman, whose life encompasses a century of Polish history. From Siberia, to the German occupation of Poland, to the Warsaw Rising, to a Soviet prison, to the rebuilding of postwar Warsaw--Kaia's memories are given life and context in this biography that sheds light not only on her life, but on twentieth-century Poland, as well.