victim of Sonderaktion Krakau; see Józef Archutowski) Teodor Augustyn (18951963; famous insurgent, veteran of Silesian Uprisings in 19191921, tracked down by the Nazis in 1940 and incarcerated at Montelupich before being deported to Auschwitz; see Teodor Augustyn) Karol Bacz (19001984; decorated Polish veteran of the Polish–Soviet War and Invasion of Poland; incarcerated at Montelupich 19391940 as a result of a łapanka; see Karol Bacz) Józef Badura (19031943; Polish educator and social activist in Cieszyn Silesia; incarcerated by the Gestapo in 1942, he was executed by firearm at Montelupich in 1943; see Józef Badura) Maksymilian Basista (18831967; founder and editor-in-chief of several newspapers in Rybnik, a city for which he served as vice-mayor: included in the Sonderfahndungsbuch Polen, a listing prepared by the Nazis before the War of people to be eliminated as the first priority after the Invasion of Poland; see Maksymilian Basista) Marian Batko (19011941; educator, incarcerated in 1941, subsequently deported to Auschwitz where he volunteered to die in exchange for another prisoner condemned to death, saving the other's life; decorated posthumously with the Golden Cross of the Order of Virtuti Militari, the country's highest decoration for heroism in time of war; see Marian Batko) Henryk Batowski (19071999; historian, professor in Jagiellonian University; son of the painter Stanisław Kaczor-Batowski; prolific author of nearly 100 books, including Greckie rewolucje ("Greek Revolutions"; 1935) written at the age of 28, and Europa zmierza ku przepaści ("Europe is Heading for an Abyss", 1977); victim of Sonderaktion Krakau, eventually released by the Nazis owing to the personal intervention in Berlin of Ivo Andrić, the future Nobel-prize winner for literature, who served at the time as the Kingdom of Yugoslavia's ambassador to Germany; see Henryk Batowski) Janina Bednarska (née Dubińska, 19121941; wife of Prof. Stefan Bednarski (see below), after arrest of husband made efforts to obtain his release, continuing her efforts on behalf of other victims of Sonderaktion Krakau even after having received the news of her husband's death at Sachsenhausen; subsequently joined the underground Union of Armed Struggle; incarcerated at Montelupich, she was executed by firearm off premises; see Janina Bednarska) Stanisław Bednarski (18961942; professor of art history and publisher; incarcerated at Montelupich from 8 July 1940; beatification in process (ecclesiastical title: "Servant of God"); see Stanisław Bednarski) Stefan Bednarski (18681940; husband of Janina Bednarska (née Dubińska; see above); professor of Russian language in Jagiellonian University, victim of Sonderaktion Krakau; deported from Montelupich to