Roman Romkowski
Polish-Jewish intelligence officer (1907-1965) · Russia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 58
Roman Romkowski born Menasche Grünspan also known as Nasiek (Natan) Grinszpan-Kikiel, was a Polish communist official trained by Comintern in Moscow. After the Soviet takeover of Poland Romkowski settled in Warsaw and became second in command in the Ministry of Public Security during the late 1940s and early 1950s.
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Along with several other high functionaries including Stanisław Radkiewicz, Anatol Fejgin, Józef Różański, Julia Brystiger and the chief supervisor of Polish State Security Services, Minister Jakub Berman from the Politburo, Romkowski came to symbolize communist terror in postwar Poland. He was responsible for the work of departments: Counter-espionage (1st), Espionage (7th), Security in the PPR-PZPR, and others.
