PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF THE 1863 UPRISING - STANISŁAW GRZEGORZEWSKI

Travel back in time to the turbulent days of the January Uprising with the memoirs of Stanisław Grzegorzewski. This unique chronicle, written by a participant in the fighting, allows you to take a close look at the heroism and dedication of the insurgents. Learn about the fate of the Zouaves of Death, a legendary unit that was famous for its courage and determination in clashes with the Russian invader.

• Unique historical source account of a participant in the January Uprising
• Chronicle of the Zouaves of Death description of the struggles of the legendary insurgent unit
• Scientific study prepared by Dr. Kamil Kartasiński
• Anniversary edition on the 160th anniversary of the uprising
• Engaging reading for lovers of Polish history

Stanisław Grzegorzewski's memoirs are not only a record of facts, but above all a moving story about people who fought for the freedom of Poland. As a participant in the uprising, the author shares his personal experiences, emotions and observations, so that the reader can feel the atmosphere of those days. This book is a valuable source of knowledge about the January Uprising and its heroes.

The Zouaves of Death unit, founded by the Frenchman Franciszek Rochebrune, gained great courage and determination in the fight against the Russian invader. Their attitude aroused fear among the Tsarist soldiers and became a legend of the insurgent struggles. Stanisław Grzegorzewski's memoirs allow you to learn about the fate of this legendary unit and its impact on the course of the uprising.

The book was prepared and prepared for printing by Dr. Kamil Kartasiński, a lover of the history of the January Uprising and an expert on the subject of the Zouaves of Death. Thanks to his work, Stanisław Grzegorzewski's memoirs have been made available to the modern reader in an accessible and understandable way. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Poland and the January Uprising.

Prof. Dr. habil. Dariusz Nawrot from the University of Silesia in Katowice emphasizes the value of Stanisław Grzegorzewski's memoirs, calling them a valuable source for the history of the Polish Insurrection of 1863 and 1864. In the year of the 160th anniversary of the January Uprising, it is worth making them available to the modern reader so that the memory of the heroes of those days will never be lost.