New film to shed light on controversial WWII history of Tatra highlanders

New film to shed light on controversial WWII history of Tatra highlanders

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The controversial role of Tatra highlanders during WWII is to be examined for the first time in the history of Polish cinema. CE Report quoting The First News

With a budget exceeding PLN 16 million, "Biała Odwaga" [White Courage] delves into the complex World War II history of highlanders from the Tatra mountains, who found themselves on opposing sides — the heroic Tatra couriers versus adherents of the German-conceived notion of Goralenvolk.

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