Adam Boryczka
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Born | 1913 |
Died | 1988 (aged 74–75) |
Allegiance | Poland |
Service/ | Army |
Rank | Captain |
Adam Boryczka (1913–1988) was a Captain of the Polish Army and member of the underground Home Army in the area of Wilno, where he fought the Germans and after 1944 - the Soviets. Some time in 1945 he moved to central Poland and began working for the anti-Communist organization Wolnosc i Niezawislosc (WiN). In June 1954, he tried to escape Poland, was caught, was sentenced to death, which was changed to life in prison. Released in 1967, he later wrote a book "Z dziejow WiN", which describes the history of the organization.