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Helena Wolińska-Brus

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Polish prosecutor (1919-2008)

Lived 1919 to 2008 · aged 89
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Helena Wolińska-Brus was a military prosecutor in the Polish People's Republic with the rank of lieutenant-colonel (podpułkownik), involved in the Stalinist show trials of the 1950s.

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Grave of Włodzimierz Brus and Helena Wolińska-Brus in Wolvercote Cemetery, Oxford. While their names are written in Latin characters, on top are the Hebrew characters Pe and Nun, standing for "Here is buried..." - traditional in Jewish burials.Grave of Włodzimierz Brus and Helena Wolińska-Brus in Wolvercote Cemetery, Oxford. While their names are written in Latin characters, on top are the Hebrew characters Pe and Nun, standing for "Here is buried..." - traditional in Jewish burials.

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1954Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta
1945Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Gold Cross of Merit‎

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About this person

Helena Wolińska-Brus was a military prosecutor in the Polish People's Republic with the rank of lieutenant-colonel (podpułkownik), involved in the Stalinist show trials of the 1950s. She has been implicated in the arrest and execution of many Polish World War II resistance fighters, including significant figures in Poland's wartime Home Army.

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deceased
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Lived 1919 to 2008 · aged 89
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