Kapral Zbigniew Antoni Kruszewski „Jowisz” – konspiracyjne i powstańcze losy emigranta
Kapral Zbigniew Antoni Kruszewski „Jowisz” – konspiracyjne i powstańcze losy emigranta

Summary/Abstract: This paper was an attempt to describe the service of cpl. Zbigniew Kruszewski „Jowisz” („Jupiter”) during conspiracy and Warsaw Uprising. When he was a child, he expereienced a cataclysm of war and tragedy of german occupation. As a few years old child he got involved in polish conspiracy and became a member of Szare Szeregi and got assigned to „Zawiszacy” – the group of the youngest boy scouts. During the first phase of Warasaw Uprising he served in Group „Konrad” and later in Field Postal Servce. He also took part in high risking mission, during which he was a courier delivering information outside Warsaw and miracously escped death. In the last days of Warsaw Uprising he served in „Bradl” Company of „Miłosz” Battalion. After the fall of Warsaw Uprising, he was taken into captivity. Apart from describing the life of Zbigniew Kruszewski, another important part of this article is consideration about post-war dilemmas which were faced by former Uprisers. Basing on over 20 relations, in this article were outlined perpelities concerning on living outside Homeland after the end of war in 1945 which were faced by post-war casaways.

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