Salomon Morel

Holocaust survivor accused of war crimes by Polish government (1919-2007) · Poland · On the map · Politicians · Died at 87 · Born 107 years ago today

Salomon Morel was an officer in the Ministry of Public Security in the Polish People's Republic, and a commander of concentration camps run by the NKVD and communist authorities until 1956.

Salomon Morel is read about 206 times a day, in 22 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 13 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 114 days, one point a day.

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Memorial to the victims of "totalitarian violence inflicted by the Nazi and the Communist regimes" in front of the former main gate of Zgoda camp, with text in Polish, German and English

Memorial plate at the Stalinist-era Jaworzno concentration camp (1945-1956)

Awards

Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta

Gold Cross of Merit

About this person

Country

Poland

Politicians from Poland 6

Marta Nawrocka58.1 of 100

Władysław I Herman55.3 of 100

Jan Krzysztof Bielecki56.0 of 100

Mariusz Błaszczak55.0 of 100

Jan Karski53.7 of 100

Henryk Jabłoński54.7 of 100