Jaga Juno Explained

Jaga Juno
Death Place:Warsaw, German-occupied Poland
Death Cause:Execution by shooting
Occupation:Actress
Yearsactive:1920s
Relations:Kazimierz Junosza-Stępowski (husband)

Jaga Juno (1900 – 22 March 1944) was a Polish actress.[1] She was active in theatre and film in the early 1920s. During the German occupation of Poland, Juno was a Gestapo informant; in a raid by the Home Army in 1943, her husband Kazimierz Junosza-Stępowski was killed while trying to protect her.[2] In March 1944, returning to her apartment after a period of refuge, she was shot and killed by Home Army members.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jaga Juno . 12 December 2020 . filmpolski.
  2. Web site: Kazimierz Junosza-Stępowski . 4 January 2021 . culture.pl.