Albin Siwak
Polish politician (1933-2019) · Poland · On the map · Politicians · Died at 86
Albin Siwak was a Polish politician, construction worker and a trade union figure, who acted as a government-sponsored antagonist of opposition leader Lech Wałęsa during the 1980s.
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2019Died1984Officer of the Order of Polonia RestitutaAward1980Knight of the Order of Polonia RestitutaAward1974Gold Cross of MeritAward1969Silver Cross of MeritAward1957Bronze Cross of MeritAward1933Born27 January 1933
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After his career in the People's Republic, Siwak held nationalist and antisemitic views, arguing that Solidarity had been a Jewish conspiracy. He was a national communist.
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Poland
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1933 to 2019 · aged 86
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