„Na gwiazdkę nie będzie mnie jeszcze.” Żołnierze polskiego państwa podziemnego okręgu Armii Krajowej Pomorze przetrzymywani w męskim rozszerzonym więzieniu policyjnym na Radogoszczu w Łodzi w latach 1940–1945
Soldiers of the Polish Underground State District of the Home Army Pomerania detained in the men’s Extended Police Prison in Radogoszcz in Łódź, 1940–1945

Summary/Abstract: The subject of the article is to show the existence of soldiers of the Polish Underground State Pomerania District in the men’s Extended Police Prison in Radogoszcz in Łódź during World War II. Soldiers, classified as political prisoners, were particularly vulnerable to brutality from the prison staff and the Secret State Police, which investigated them. The article highlights the relations between prisoners, as well as the ties between prisoners and their families, especially in the context of their secret correspondence. In January 1945, those soldiers who were not deported to concentration camps by special transports died during the liquidation of the prison. Families, upon hearing that the prison had been set on fire, set off for Łódź to identify the bodies of their relatives in the ruins.

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