European Resistance Archive/European Resistance Archive (ERA)
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This is where they had the squads like ‘Zośka’, ‘Parasol’, ‘Miotła’, some sabotage troops.
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They did not want us in sabotage, we were too young.
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Our scout authorities made it clear not to get us into sabotage.
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Naturally, we cheated them a bit with how old we were.
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Me, being 14, I got into a non-commissioned officer school, because, naturally, I lied I was 17.
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Brother Jerzy’s commander found out that I was a scout,
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that I was being trained in how to trail to do some intelligence activity.
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They trained our perceptiveness, imagination.
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I had to know all these gateway passages, shortcuts which often came in handy.
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And my brother’s commander reckoned I might be useful for them as a boy in shorts.
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There also was an intelligence cell, which was supposed to trail various uncertain people, informers, mainly secret agents.
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They used me very often to be on the look out and wait for the man that they were pursuing.
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Life in Warsaw; socialist conspiracy
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In Warsaw we needed to rent a flat,
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since our house where we used to live was destroyed during the wartime military operations.
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We rented a flat in Ujazdowskie Alleys.
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The landlady was a Mrs Kijewska.
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Our life in occupied Warsaw began.
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In Warsaw, naturally, we did not bow to the Germans.
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This was in the so-called General-Gouvernement.
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