Witold Pilecki Museum

The Witold Pilecki Museum in Oswiecim, Poland, commemorates the life and heroism of Witold Pilecki, a Polish resistance fighter during World War II. Pilecki volunteered to enter Auschwitz concentration camp to gather intelligence and organize resistance efforts from within. He later escaped and provided valuable reports about the camp's atrocities. The museum showcases his brave efforts, the history of Auschwitz, and the broader context of the Holocaust. It aims to honor his legacy, educate visitors about totalitarian horrors, and promote remembrance and vigilance against tyranny.