Figura Świadka Historii a praktyki upamiętniania "Żołnierzy Wyklętych"
Witness of History as a Figure in the Context of Cursed Soldiers’ Practices of Commemoration

Summary/Abstract: Article is a proposal of anthropological reflexion on the functioning of the Witness of History category, and process of collecting oral history, in the context of Cursed Soldiers commemorating practices. Study shows Witness of History figure and its memories as phenomena of not only epistemological, but also axiological meanings. It presents ideological and political background of presence people who experienced Second World War and after war period in the context of Cursed Soldiers commemoration movement. Author stress importance of reflexion on the functioning history and historiography artifacts in the space of social practices.

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