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Jacek Kuraś

Jacek Kuraś was a Polish resistance fighter and military officer, active during World War II. He is known for his role in the Polish Underground State and for leading covert operations against Nazi occupation forces. Kuraś was involved in efforts to protect Polish citizens and resist occupation, often risking his life. His actions are remembered as part of Poland’s broader struggle for independence and sovereignty during a difficult period. Despite controversy surrounding some tactics, he remains a notable figure in Polish history for his dedication to his country’s resistance efforts.