"The soldiers' field" : the excavation and identification of communist terror victims buried in the Powązki cemetery in Warsaw

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In this story the dark history of the Stalinist period intertwines with the knowledge of the stateoftheart technology of genetic identification The scientists professionalism contrasts with the emotions of the victims families hope tension and painful memories We go from the excavated section of the Powazki cemetery to the hightech genetic laboratories in Szczecin and Cracow We access the memory of the communist prisons brutal investigations and fatherless childhood only to look into the future where the research methods developed by the Polish scientists shall become an internationally followed model Ali this has one objective to repay the debt to those who fought for a free and sovereign Poland