RECOLLECTIONS OF THE END OF AN ERA

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Set against the backdrop of Poland's tumultuous history, the narrative follows Jerzy Einhorn's journey from a carefree childhood in a newly independent Poland to the harrowing realities of World War II. As a young lieutenant in the 78th Light Horse Artillery, he faces the German invasion and later joins the underground Home Army, engaging in counter-intelligence despite his Jewish heritage. His experiences during the Battle of Warsaw and the Warsaw Uprising reveal themes of resilience, courage, and survival amid chaos and oppression.