"In Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025, Jerzy Grzywacz, a s..."

#12742835

11 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Roman Rakowski (R), ps. 'Grab', 'Długi', a former Home Army soldier and later commander in the Polish Navy, and Jerzy Grzywacz (L), ps. 'Tapir', a former scout, soldier of the Home Army, and Warsaw Uprising participant, are seen during a commemorative event outside the Monument to the Defenders of the Polish Post Office on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II in Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, on September 1, 2025.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12742832

11 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Jerzy Grzywacz, ps. 'Tapir', a former scout, soldier of the Home Army is seen during a commemorative event outside the Monument to the Defenders of the Polish Post Office on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II, in Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland on September 1, 2025.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12742746

11 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Jerzy Grzywacz, ps. 'Tapir', a former scout, soldier of the Home Army, delivers a speech during a ceremony outside the Monument to the Defenders of the Polish Post Office on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12742748

11 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Jerzy Grzywacz, ps. 'Tapir', a former scout, soldier of the Home Army, delivers a speech during a ceremony outside the Monument to the Defenders of the Polish Post Office on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12711238

3 September 2025

In Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025, Jerzy Grzywacz, a scout and witness to the outbreak of World War II, attends the ceremony at the Defenders of the Polish Post Office Square on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II. The attack on the Polish Post Office building occurs simultaneously with the beginning of the shelling of Westerplatte. Despite overwhelming enemy forces, the postal workers defend access to the Polish Post Office building for fourteen hours.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12711243

3 September 2025

In Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025, Jerzy Grzywacz, a scout and witness to the outbreak of World War II, attends the ceremony at the Defenders of the Polish Post Office Square on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II. The attack on the Polish Post Office building occurs simultaneously with the beginning of the shelling of Westerplatte. Despite overwhelming enemy forces, the postal workers defend access to the Polish Post Office building for fourteen hours.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12711244

3 September 2025

In Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025, Jerzy Grzywacz, a scout and witness to the outbreak of World War II, attends the ceremony at the Defenders of the Polish Post Office Square on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II. The attack on the Polish Post Office building occurs simultaneously with the beginning of the shelling of Westerplatte. Despite overwhelming enemy forces, the postal workers defend access to the Polish Post Office building for fourteen hours.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12711245

3 September 2025

In Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025, Jerzy Grzywacz, a scout and witness to the outbreak of World War II, attends the ceremony at the Defenders of the Polish Post Office Square on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II. The attack on the Polish Post Office building occurs simultaneously with the beginning of the shelling of Westerplatte. Despite overwhelming enemy forces, the postal workers defend access to the Polish Post Office building for fourteen hours.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12711246

3 September 2025

In Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025, Jerzy Grzywacz, a scout and witness to the outbreak of World War II, attends the ceremony at the Defenders of the Polish Post Office Square on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II. The attack on the Polish Post Office building occurs simultaneously with the beginning of the shelling of Westerplatte. Despite overwhelming enemy forces, the postal workers defend access to the Polish Post Office building for fourteen hours.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12711247

3 September 2025

In Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025, Jerzy Grzywacz, a scout and witness to the outbreak of World War II, attends the ceremony at the Defenders of the Polish Post Office Square on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II. The attack on the Polish Post Office building occurs simultaneously with the beginning of the shelling of Westerplatte. Despite overwhelming enemy forces, the postal workers defend access to the Polish Post Office building for fourteen hours.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.