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Who did Karski carry messages to during the War?

  • Soviet Union

  • USA

  • Polish Government and Western Allies

  • German government

Answer

During World War II, Jan Karski was a Polish courier who carried messages between the Polish Government in Exile in London and the Western Allies. He traveled to Poland to witness the atrocities of the Holocaust firsthand and then reported back to the Allies about what he had seen. Karski's reports helped to raise awareness of the Holocaust and to pressure the Allies to take action.
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