Wanda Krahelska-Filipowicz
Polish politician and resistance fighter
Born
December 15th, 1886
138 years ago
Died
1968
57 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Poland
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Active in the Polish political scene and a member of the Polish resistance during World War II. Worked with various underground organizations to combat Nazi occupation. Advocated for women's rights and social issues within the resistance framework. Contributed significantly to Polish political life post-war through her involvement in various civic initiatives.
Served as a member of the Polish resistance
Advocated for women's rights during the war
Participated in underground political activities
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