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Word: caczkowski (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1956-1956
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...most dramatic moments of all came unexpectedly during the testimony of 19-year-old Wladyslaw Caczkowski. He told how he and a gang of youngsters had ridden from one police station to another in a truck, collecting arms. They had driven out into the country to get more arms, and when they found the roads back to Poznan blocked by tanks they sought refuge at a state farm. There, Caczkowski said, "I realized I had done wrong." So he telephoned for police and surrendered himself. When police came "they treated me as though they were in the SS. They beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Beating the King's Police | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

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