Generation Of Columbuses

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The goal of this project was to design a book of experiences, that would communicate a variety of ideas related to a previously created icon. My icon was the Polish Cross of Merit for Bravery. The book describes the Uprising of Warsaw in 1944 and all realted subjects to it such as the courage of the regular, forgotten citizens or the cruelty of the invadors.

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1 August 1944

9 AugustThe Polish Radio starts broadcasting.

5 August after 1 amT

he first airdrops from the allies.

GODZ. W (5 PM)The signal for the uprising is given. District by

district, people start to rebel against the invador.

18 AugustThe Germans start bombarding the Old Town.

days

3 SEPTEMBERThe German army takes control over the Old Town.

REMBERTOW

WAWER

BIELANY

BIALOLEKA

ZOLIBORZ

BEMOWO

WOLA

PRAGA

OCHOTA

URSUS

URSUSYNOW

WILANOW

DOWNTOW

N

WLOCHYMOKOTOW

OLD TOWN

PRZYCZOLEK CZERNIAKOWSKI

9 SEPTEMBER 9 SEPTEMBERVoluntary evacuation of civilians from the city.

The ZSSR army is 62 km from Warsaw.

30 august

9 SEPT9 SEPTEMBER

The ZSSR army is 62 km from Warsaw.

30 august

9 SEPT9 SEPTEMBER 9 SEPTEMBER 9 SEPTEMBER

FORGOTTEN

FORGOTTEN

FORGOTTEN

FORGOTTEN

FORGOTTEN

The ZSSR army starts their attack on WARSAW.

10 SEPTEMBER

2 oct

ober

Cea

se-F

ire

Capitulation

Around 200 thousand people died during these two

months. The Germans broke their promises from the

capitulation order and around 90 thousands civilians were

sent to labour camps in Germany, and about 60 thousand

were shipped to death and concentration camps.

4 october

Capitulation

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