Sylwia Winnik's book rescues forgotten female medics of the Warsaw Uprising

Sylwia Winnik, author of "Sanitariuszki. Miłość i śmierć w Powstaniu Warszawskim" (Female Medics: Love and Death in the Warsaw Uprising), tells the story of women who rescued the wounded under fire during the 1944 Warsaw Uprising. For decades they remained on the margins of history despite their courage being essential to the fighting city. Winnik also explores wartime trauma and love in the shadow of death.

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