Facts : 1 Characters Andrei Androfski is a Polish army Ulany Brigade officer, and a Jew
Facts : 2 He remains in the ghetto after the fall of the bunker at Mila 18 and is presumed dead afterwards
Facts : 3 Gabriela Rak is Andrei Androfski s girlfriend, although they decide not to marry due to Andrei s Jewish descent
Facts : 4 She worked at the American Embassy in Warsaw before the war and at the end of the book was carrying Andrei s child
Facts : 5 Christopher de Monti is a journalist of whose father is Italian and mother is American
Facts : 6 While opposed to fascism and being determined to bring out the truth to the world, he does not aid the fighters on the ghetto until he is compelled to enter the ghetto by the Nazi propaganda officer in Poland
Facts : 7 Alexander Brandel is one of the leaders of the uprising and the father of Wolf Brandel
Facts : 8 He started a diary, which was later expanded to 24 volumes by members of the ghetto
Facts : 9 He escapes the ghetto with a handful of survivors including his girlfriend Rachael Bronski
Facts : 10 At the end of the book Christopher de Monti writes that Rachael and Wolf are off fighting in another Jewish resistance group
Facts : 11 Rachael Bronski is the daughter of Paul and Deborah Bronski and the girlfriend of Wolf Brandel
Facts : 12 Along with being a talented musician and an excellent soldier she assists Wolf with the command of his part of the army
Facts : 13 When the uprising comes to an end Rachael and Wolf escape with a few others out of the sewers and to safety
Facts : 14 Deborah Bronski is Christopher de Monti s lover and the wife of Paul Bronski
Facts : 15 While Deborah does not feel any love for Paul, especially after he opposes the resistance in the ghetto, she refuses to leave him until he dies
Facts : 16 Paul Bronski is the husband of Deborah Bronski and, although a Jew, does not wish to be associated with other Jews in any way
Facts : 17 He works at the Jewish Council and believes in cooperating with the Germans and opposing the Jewish resistance
Facts : 18 He commits suicide eventually after not being able to cope with the pressure from both sides
Facts : 19 Franz Koenig is an ethnic German living in Poland who receives higher and higher status after the Nazi invasion
Facts : 20 ^ Cite error: The named reference Mila_18_book was invoked but never defined (see the help page)
