Jan Karski (standing), underground courier for the Polish government-in-exile who informed the west in the fall of 1942 about Nazi ... [LCID: 90536]
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Jan Karski (standing)

Jan Karski (standing), underground courier for the Polish government-in-exile. He informed the west in the fall of 1942 about Nazi atrocities against Jews taking place in Poland. Pictured in his office in Washington, DC, United States, 1944.

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Jan Karski Righteous Among the Nations United States
  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum

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