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Eugeniusz Świerczewski, the Glossary

Eugeniusz Świerczewski (18 September 1894 – 20 June 1944) was a Polish journalist, soldier and drama critic.^[1]

17 relations: Capital punishment, Congress Poland, Dęblin, German-occupied Poland, Gestapo, Hanging, Home Army, Ludwik Kalkstein, Occupation of Poland (1939–1945), Polish Land Forces, Polish Underground State, Polish–Soviet War, Stefan Rowecki, Treason, Union of Armed Struggle, Warsaw, 15th Wolves Infantry Regiment (Poland).
Executed Gestapo informants
Executed Polish collaborators with Nazi Germany
Nazis executed by Poland by hanging
People executed by the Polish Underground State
Polish Army personnel

Capital punishment

Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, is the state-sanctioned killing of a person as punishment for actual or supposed misconduct.

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Congress Poland or Congress Kingdom of Poland, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland, was a polity created in 1815 by the Congress of Vienna as a semi-autonomous Polish state, a successor to Napoleon's Duchy of Warsaw.

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Dęblin

Dęblin is a town at the confluence of Vistula and Wieprz rivers, in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland.

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German-occupied Poland

German-occupied Poland during World War II consisted of two major parts with different types of administration.

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Gestapo

The Geheime Staatspolizei, abbreviated Gestapo, was the official secret police of Nazi Germany and in German-occupied Europe.

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Hanging

Hanging is killing a person by suspending them from the neck with a noose or ligature.

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Home Army

The Home Army (Armia Krajowa,; abbreviated AK) was the dominant resistance movement in German-occupied Poland during World War II.

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Ludwik Kalkstein

Ludwik "Hanka" Kalkstein, (13 March 1920, in Warsaw – 26 October 1994, in Munich),Adam Zadworny,.

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Occupation of Poland (1939–1945)

The occupation of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union during World War II (1939–1945) began with the Invasion of Poland in September 1939, and it was formally concluded with the defeat of Germany by the Allies in May 1945.

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Polish Land Forces

The Land Forces are the land forces of the Polish Armed Forces.

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Polish Underground State

The Polish Underground State (Polskie Państwo Podziemne, also known as the Polish Secret State) was a single political and military entity formed by the union of resistance organizations in occupied Poland that were loyal to the Government of the Republic of Poland in exile in London.

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Polish–Soviet War

The Polish–Soviet War (late autumn 1918 / 14 February 1919 – 18 March 1921) was fought primarily between the Second Polish Republic and the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic before it became a union republic in the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Revolution, on territories which were previously held by the Russian Empire and the Habsburg Monarchy following the Partitions of Poland.

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Stefan Rowecki

Stefan Paweł Rowecki (pseudonym: Grot, "Spearhead", hence the alternate name, Stefan Grot-Rowecki; 25 December 1895 – 2 August 1944) was a Polish general, journalist and the leader of the Armia Krajowa. Eugeniusz Świerczewski and Stefan Rowecki are 20th-century Polish journalists.

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Treason

Treason is the crime of attacking a state authority to which one owes allegiance.

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Union of Armed Struggle

The Union of Armed Struggle (Związek Walki Zbrojnej; ZWZ), also translated as the Union for Armed Struggle, Association of Armed Struggle, and Association for Armed Struggle, was an underground army formed in Poland following its invasion in September 1939 by Germany and the Soviet Union that opened World War II.

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