🇵🇱 82 years ago, the Warsaw Uprising began
On August 1st, 1944, The Polish military resistance organization The Home Army (Armia Krajowa) went into battle against the German occupiers.
The signal to begin the uprising was a coded message broadcast over the radio: "It’s raining, it’s pouring."
After 63 days of fighting, more than 200 000 Poles had lost their lives and the Germans proceeded to destroying 90% of the city's buildings.
📸: The first days of the Warsaw Uprising, August 1944