It was designed by Zygmunt Hellwig in the modernist style, and partially built in place of the rampart of the former Fort M-Che.

[4][8] In the opening ceremony participated Stefan Starzyński, the mayor of Warsaw, and high-ranking officers of the Polish Armed Forces.

[1]' In 1944, during the Second World War, the park became a defensive point of the Polish resistance fighters of the Warsaw Uprising, mainly from the Baszta Regiment Group, who defended their position from German forces attacking from the north between 2 and 13 August 1944, and from the south, between 25 and 27 September 1944.

[10][11] During the war the park was used as a provisional cemetery, both for the fallen Polish resistance fighters and the civilian casualties.

It is dedicated to Polish resistance fighters, mainly from the Baszta Regiment Group, who had fought in the park in 1944 during the Warsaw Uprising.

The monument, designed by Eugeniusz Ajewski, and unveiled in 1985, consists of a glacial erratic rock broken into two parts, with a sculpture of the Kotwica, which, during the Second World War, served as the emblem of the Polish Underground State, and the Home Army.

It is a ligature of the letters P and W, symbolizing term Polska Walcząca, which in Polish, means Fighting Poland.