Stanisław Brochwicz
Stanisław Brochwicz (1910 – March 1941) was a Polish journalist, far-right activist, nazi collaborator, Gestapo and National Radical Organization member.[1][2]
Biography[]
Before World War II, Brochwicz was a German agent. He was arrested by Polish counterintelligence and sentenced to death, but freed by Germans during the German invasion of Poland in 1939 before his sentence was carried out.[3]
During the war, Brochwicz was a National Radical Organization member (1939–1940). In the Polish press he wrote articles praising Nazi Germany and Adolf Hitler. In 1941 he wrote the book ”Heroes or traitors? Memories of a political prisoner”, in which he expressed his support for the Nazis.
Stanisław Brochwicz was convicted of collaboration on 17 February 1941 by the verdict of the Polish , with a sentence of the death penalty, and executed by the underground assassination squad in March that year.
References[]
- ^ "Nie bohater a zdrajca – o Stanisławie Brochwiczu". salon24. 19 June 2009.
- ^ "Egzekucja Stanisława Brochwicza. Sztylet dla kolaboranta". Do Rzeczy (in Polish). 3 July 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
- ^ Mikołaj Stanisław Kunicki (4 July 2012). Between the Brown and the Red: Nationalism, Catholicism, and Communism in Twentieth-Century Poland—The Politics of Bolesław Piasecki. Ohio University Press. pp. 48–. ISBN 978-0-8214-4420-7.
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