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Bolesław Kominek
Bolesław Kominek (December 23, 1903—March 10, 1974) was a Polish Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Bolesław Kominek (December 23, 1903—March 10, 1974) was a Polish Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Bronisław Baczko
Bronisław Baczko (b. 1924) is a Polish philosopher and historian of ideas.
Bronisław Baczko (b. 1924) is a Polish philosopher and historian of ideas.
Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski
Antoni Ferdynand Ossendowski (born May 27, 1876, Ludza (Lucyn), Russia, now Latvia - January 3, 1945, Żółwin) was a Polish writer, journalist, traveler, globetrotter, explorer and university pro...
Antoni Ferdynand Ossendowski (born May 27, 1876, Ludza (Lucyn), Russia, now Latvia - January 3, 1945, Żółwin) was a Polish writer, journalist, traveler, globetrotter, explorer and university pro...
Franciszek Przysiężniak
Franciszek Przysiężniak (nom de guerre "Ojciec Jan", "Father John") (born September 22, 1909, in the village of Krupe, near Krasnystaw, died September 30, 1975 in Jarosław) - was a lieutenant in...
Franciszek Przysiężniak (nom de guerre "Ojciec Jan", "Father John") (born September 22, 1909, in the village of Krupe, near Krasnystaw, died September 30, 1975 in Jarosław) - was a lieutenant in...
Jerzy Andrzejewski
Jerzy Andrzejewski was a prolific Polish author.
Jerzy Andrzejewski was a prolific Polish author.
Jerzy Popiełuszko
Jerzy Popiełuszko (; September 14, 1947 – October 19, 1984) was a Roman Catholic priest from Poland, associated with the Solidarity union.
Jerzy Popiełuszko (; September 14, 1947 – October 19, 1984) was a Roman Catholic priest from Poland, associated with the Solidarity union.
Józef Mackiewicz
Józef Mackiewicz was a Polish writer, novelist and political commentator, brother of Stanisław Mackiewicz.
Józef Mackiewicz was a Polish writer, novelist and political commentator, brother of Stanisław Mackiewicz.
Józef Piłsudski
Józef Klemens Piłsudski was a Polish statesman—Chief of State, "First Marshal", and leader of the Second Polish Republic.
Józef Klemens Piłsudski was a Polish statesman—Chief of State, "First Marshal", and leader of the Second Polish Republic.
Kazimierz Moczarski
Kazimierz Damazy Moczarski was an officer of the Polish Home Army and a journalist.
Kazimierz Damazy Moczarski was an officer of the Polish Home Army and a journalist.
Konspiracyjne Wojsko Polskie
Konspiracyjne Wojsko Polskie (Underground Polish Army, KWP) was a Polish paramilitary organization, which existed from April 1945 to as late as 1954, whose purpose was to fight Communist-control...
Konspiracyjne Wojsko Polskie (Underground Polish Army, KWP) was a Polish paramilitary organization, which existed from April 1945 to as late as 1954, whose purpose was to fight Communist-control...
Lech Kaczyński
Lech Aleksander Kaczyński was a Polish lawyer and politician who served as the President of Poland from 2005 until 2010 and as Mayor of Warsaw from 2002 until 22 December 2005.
Lech Aleksander Kaczyński was a Polish lawyer and politician who served as the President of Poland from 2005 until 2010 and as Mayor of Warsaw from 2002 until 22 December 2005.
Lucjan Żeligowski
Lucjan Żeligowski, was a Polish general, and veteran of World War I, the Polish-Soviet War and World War II. He is mostly remembered for his role in Żeligowski's Mutiny and as head of a short-l...
Lucjan Żeligowski, was a Polish general, and veteran of World War I, the Polish-Soviet War and World War II. He is mostly remembered for his role in Żeligowski's Mutiny and as head of a short-l...
Piotr Śmietański
Staff Sergeant Piotr Śmietański (born 27 June 1899 in Zawady – died 23 February 1950, place unknown), was one of the main executioners in Stalinist Poland, employed by the communist secret polic...
Staff Sergeant Piotr Śmietański (born 27 June 1899 in Zawady – died 23 February 1950, place unknown), was one of the main executioners in Stalinist Poland, employed by the communist secret polic...
Pope John Paul II
Blessed Pope John Paul II, born Karol Józef Wojtyła, reigned as Pope of the Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005.
Blessed Pope John Paul II, born Karol Józef Wojtyła, reigned as Pope of the Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005.
Romek Strzałkowski
Roman "Romek" Strzałkowski was a 13-year-old pupil killed during anti-communist protests in Poznań in 1956.
Roman "Romek" Strzałkowski was a 13-year-old pupil killed during anti-communist protests in Poznań in 1956.
Ryszard Siwiec
Ryszard Siwiec was a Polish accountant, teacher and former Home Army soldier who was the first person to commit suicide by self-immolation in protest against the Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslo...
Ryszard Siwiec was a Polish accountant, teacher and former Home Army soldier who was the first person to commit suicide by self-immolation in protest against the Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslo...
Sergiusz Piasecki
Sergiusz Piasecki, was one of the best known Polish language writers of the mid 20th century.
Sergiusz Piasecki, was one of the best known Polish language writers of the mid 20th century.
Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz
Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz was a Belarusian-Polish general, veteran of World War I, Russian Civil War, Estonian War of Independence, Polish-Bolshevik War and the Invasion of Poland at the start...
Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz was a Belarusian-Polish general, veteran of World War I, Russian Civil War, Estonian War of Independence, Polish-Bolshevik War and the Invasion of Poland at the start...
Stanisław Mackiewicz
Stanisław "Cat" Mackiewicz was a conservative Polish writer, journalist and monarchist.
Stanisław "Cat" Mackiewicz was a conservative Polish writer, journalist and monarchist.
Stanisław Mikołajczyk
Stanisław Mikołajczyk (July 18, 1901–December 13, 1966; ), Polish politician, was Prime Minister of the Polish government in exile during World War II, and later Deputy Prime Minister in postwar...
Stanisław Mikołajczyk (July 18, 1901–December 13, 1966; ), Polish politician, was Prime Minister of the Polish government in exile during World War II, and later Deputy Prime Minister in postwar...
Stanisław Pyjas
Stanisław Pyjas was a Polish student of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, member of the anticommunist student movements.
Stanisław Pyjas was a Polish student of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, member of the anticommunist student movements.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Zbigniew Kazimierz Brzezinski (Zbigniew Kazimierz Brzeziński, ; born March 28, 1928) is a Polish American political scientist, geostrategist, and statesman who served as United States National S...
Zbigniew Kazimierz Brzezinski (Zbigniew Kazimierz Brzeziński, ; born March 28, 1928) is a Polish American political scientist, geostrategist, and statesman who served as United States National S...
Zygmunt Szkopiak
Dr. Zygmunt Szkopiak (1926—2002) was a Polish scientist, diplomat and historian who from 1986 until its dissolution in 1990, served as the last Minister of Foreign Affairs in the London-based ...
Dr. Zygmunt Szkopiak (1926—2002) was a Polish scientist, diplomat and historian who from 1986 until its dissolution in 1990, served as the last Minister of Foreign Affairs in the London-based ...