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Pilecki Foundation

The Pilecki Foundation is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the legacy of Witold Pilecki, a Polish war hero known for voluntarily getting captured and infiltrating the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II to gather intelligence and later help free prisoners. Their mission involves educating the public about his heroism, supporting research, and fostering values of courage and resistance. By doing so, they aim to honor his sacrifice, inspire future generations, and ensure that the lessons of history continue to be understood and valued.