Meir Tobianski, the Glossary
Meir Tobianski (מאיר טוביאנסקי, also Tubianski; 20 May 1904 – 30 June 1948) was an officer in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) who was executed as a traitor on circumstantial evidence on the orders of Isser Be'eri, the first director of the IDF's intelligence branch.[1]
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59 relations: Aharon Hoter-Yishai, Arab citizens of Israel, Battle for Jerusalem, Bayt Jiz, Bayt Susin, Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel, Binyamin Gibli, Binyamina-Giv'at Ada, Bratislava, British Army, Chaim Weizmann, Dafna, David Ben-Gurion, Double agent, Drumhead court-martial, Execution by firing squad, Haganah, Haifa, Harel, Israel, Hulda, Israel, Irgun, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, Israel Electric Corporation, Isser Be'eri, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Kaunas, Kovno Governorate, Lavon Affair, Lehi (militant group), List of miscarriage of justice cases, Lithuania, Lithuanian Armed Forces, Mandatory Palestine, Manslaughter, Military Advocate General, Military Intelligence Directorate (Israel), Military Police Corps (Israel), Moshe Kelman, Mount Herzl, Nathan Alterman, New American Library, Palestine Police Force, Palmach, Penn State University Press, Royal Engineers, Russian Empire, Schneller Orphanage, Shabtai Teveth, ... Expand index (9 more) »
- 20th-century executions for treason
- Controversies in Israel
- Executed Israeli people
- Executed Lithuanian people
- Israeli military personnel killed in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War
- Lithuanian Zionists
- Lithuanian emigrants to Mandatory Palestine
- Lithuanian military personnel
- Military personnel from Kaunas
- Palestine Police Force officers
- People executed by Israel by firing squad
- People executed for treason against Israel
- People who have received posthumous pardons
- Police officers executed for treason
- Recipients of Israeli presidential pardons
- Wrongful executions
Aharon Hoter-Yishai
Aharon Hoter-Yishai (January 1, 1905 - May 20, 2003) was the Israeli Military Advocate General in 1948-1950 and testified at the Eichmann trial in 1961. Meir Tobianski and Aharon Hoter-Yishai are Haganah members.
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Arab citizens of Israel
The Arab citizens of Israel (Arab Israelis or Israeli Arabs) are the country's largest ethnic minority.
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Battle for Jerusalem
The Battle for Jerusalem took place during the 1947–1948 civil war phase of the 1947–1949 Palestine war.
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Bayt Jiz
Bayt Jiz (بيت جيز) was a Palestinian Arab village situated on undulating land in the western foothills of the Jerusalem heights, southwest of Ramla.
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Bayt Susin
Bayt Susin (بَيْت سُوسِين) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine, located southeast of Ramla.
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Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel
Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel (born 23 May 1880, died 4 September 1953), sometimes rendered as Ouziel, was the Sephardi chief rabbi of Mandatory Palestine from 1939 to 1948, and of Israel from 1948 until his death in 1953.
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Binyamin Gibli
Binyamin Gibli (1919 – August 19, 2008) was the head of Israeli Military Intelligence from June 1950 to March 1955.
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Binyamina-Giv'at Ada
Binyamina-Giv'at Ada (בִּנְיָמִינָה-גִּבְעַת עָדָה) is a town in the Haifa District of Israel.
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Bratislava
Bratislava (German: Pressburg or Preßburg,; Hungarian: Pozsony; Slovak: Prešporok), is the capital and largest city of Slovakia and the fourth largest of all cities on Danube river.
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British Army
The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.
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Chaim Weizmann
Chaim Azriel Weizmann 27 November 1874 – 9 November 1952) was a Russian-born biochemist, Zionist leader and Israeli statesman who served as president of the Zionist Organization and later as the first president of Israel. He was elected on 16 February 1949, and served until his death in 1952. Weizmann was instrumental in obtaining the Balfour Declaration of 1917 and convincing the United States government to recognize the newly formed State of Israel in 1948.
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Dafna
Dafna (דַּפְנָה) is a kibbutz in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel.
David Ben-Gurion
David Ben-Gurion (דָּוִד בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן; born David Grün; 16 October 1886 – 1 December 1973) was the primary national founder of the State of Israel as well as its first prime minister.
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Double agent
In the field of counterintelligence, a double agent is an employee of a secret intelligence service for one country, whose primary purpose is to spy on a target organization of another country, but who is now spying on their own country's organization for the target organization.
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Drumhead court-martial
A drumhead court-martial is a court-martial held in the field to render summary justice for offenses committed in action.
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Execution by firing squad
Execution by firing squad, in the past sometimes called fusillading (from the French fusil, rifle), is a method of capital punishment, particularly common in the military and in times of war.
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Haganah
Haganah (הַהֲגָנָה) was the main Zionist paramilitary organization that operated for the Yishuv in the British Mandate for Palestine.
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Haifa
Haifa (Ḥēyfā,; Ḥayfā) is the third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of in.
Harel, Israel
Harel (Mountain of God) is a kibbutz in central Israel.
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Hulda, Israel
Hulda (חֻלְדָּה) is a kibbutz in central Israel.
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Irgun
The Irgun (ארגון; full title: הארגון הצבאי הלאומי בארץ ישראל, lit. "The National Military Organization in the Land of Israel"), or Etzel (אצ״ל) (sometimes abbreviated IZL), was a Zionist paramilitary organization that operated in Mandatory Palestine between 1931 and 1948.
Israel
Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant, West Asia.
Israel Defense Forces
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF; צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל), alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym, is the national military of the State of Israel.
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Israel Electric Corporation
Israel Electric Corporation (IEC; חברת החשמל לישראל) is the largest supplier of electrical power in Israel and the Palestinian territories.
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Isser Be'eri
Isser Be'eri (איסר בארי, born Isser Birenzweig; 30 January 1901 – 1 January 1958) was the director of the Haganah Intelligence Service in Israel and was responsible for helping to reorganise Israeli intelligence services in 1948, as well as ordering the execution of Meir Tobianski, who had been convicted of treason but was later found to have been innocent. Meir Tobianski and Isser Be'eri are Haganah members and Recipients of Israeli presidential pardons.
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Jerusalem
Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.
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Jerusalem District
The Jerusalem District (מחוז ירושלים; منطقة القدس) is one of the six administrative districts of Israel.
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Kaunas
Kaunas (previously known in English as Kovno, also see other names) is the second-largest city in Lithuania after Vilnius, the fourth largest city in the Baltic States and an important centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life.
Kovno Governorate
Kovno Governorate was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian Empire, with its capital in Kovno (Kaunas).
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Lavon Affair
The Lavon affair was a failed Israeli covert operation, codenamed Operation Susannah, conducted in Egypt in the summer of 1954.
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Lehi (militant group)
Lehi (לח"י – לוחמי חרות ישראל Lohamei Herut Israel – Lehi, "Fighters for the Freedom of Israel – Lehi", sometimes abbreviated "LHI"), often known pejoratively as the Stern Gang,"This group was known to its friends as LEHI and to its enemies as the Stern Gang." Blumberg, Arnold.
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List of miscarriage of justice cases
This is a list of miscarriage of justice cases.
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Lithuania
Lithuania (Lietuva), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe.
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Lithuanian Armed Forces
The Lithuanian Armed Forces are the military of Lithuania.
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Mandatory Palestine
Mandatory Palestine was a geopolitical entity that existed between 1920 and 1948 in the region of Palestine under the terms of the League of Nations Mandate for Palestine.
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Manslaughter
Manslaughter is a common law legal term for homicide considered by law as less culpable than murder.
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Military Advocate General
The Military Advocate General (MAG Corps') (הפרקליטות הצבאית, HaPraklitut HaTzva'it) is responsible for implementing the rule of law within the Israel Defense Forces.
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Military Intelligence Directorate (Israel)
The Israeli Military Intelligence (lit), often abbreviated to Aman (אמ״ן), is the central, overarching military intelligence body of the Israel Defense Forces.
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Military Police Corps (Israel)
The Military Police Corps of the Israel Defense Forces (חֵיל הַמִּשְׁטָרָה הַצְּבָאִית, Chayal HaMishtara HaTzva'it (shortened to Mishtara Tzvait), commonly called "Mem Tzadik" or "Mem Tzadi", is the Israeli military police and provost. The military police serves the Manpower Directorate during peacetime, and the Technological and Logistics Directorate during war.
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Moshe Kelman
Moshe Kelman (2 September 1923 – 19 December 1980) was an Israeli military officer.
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Mount Herzl
Mount Herzl (הַר הֶרְצְל Har Hertsl), also Har ha-Zikaron (lit. "Mount of Remembrance"), is the site of Israel's national cemetery and other memorial and educational facilities, found on the west side of Jerusalem beside the Jerusalem Forest.
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Nathan Alterman
Nathan Alterman (נתן אלתרמן; August 14, 1910 – March 28, 1970) was an Israeli poet, playwright, journalist, and translator.
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New American Library
The New American Library (also known as NAL) is an American publisher based in New York, founded in 1948.
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Palestine Police Force
The Palestine Police Force was a British colonial police service established in Mandatory Palestine on 1 July 1920,Sinclair, 2006.
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Palmach
The Palmach (Hebrew:, acronym for, Plugot Maḥatz, "Strike Companies") was the elite combined strike forces and sayeret unit of the Haganah, the underground army of the Yishuv (Jewish community) during the period of the British Mandate for Palestine.
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Penn State University Press
The Penn State University Press, also known as The Pennsylvania State University Press, is a non-profit publisher of scholarly books and journals.
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Royal Engineers
The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the Sappers, is the engineering arm of the British Army.
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Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
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Schneller Orphanage
Schneller Orphanage, also called the Syrian Orphanage, was a German Protestant orphanage that operated in Jerusalem from 1860 to 1940.
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Shabtai Teveth
Shabtai Teveth (1925 – 1 November 2014) was an Israeli historian and author.
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Soldier
A soldier is a person who is a member of an army.
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Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Yafo (translit,; translit), usually referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the Gush Dan metropolitan area of Israel.
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The Scotsman
The Scotsman is a Scottish compact newspaper and daily news website headquartered in Edinburgh.
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Timothy Evans
Timothy John Evans (20 November 1924 – 9 March 1950) was a Welshman who was wrongfully accused of murdering his wife Beryl and infant daughter Geraldine at their residence in Notting Hill, London. Meir Tobianski and Timothy Evans are People who have received posthumous pardons and wrongful executions.
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Vera Ducas
Vera Ducas (1912 – 29 March 1948) was born to a Jewish family in Austria-Hungary/Czechoslovakia.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Yiftach Brigade
The 11th Brigade (also known as the Yiftach Brigade) is a reserve unit in the Israel Defense force, composed mainly of fighters who completed their service in the Unit 621 – 'Egoz'.
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Zelda Popkin
Zelda Popkin (née Feinberg; 5 July 1898 – 25 May 1983) was an American writer of novels and mystery stories.
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1948 Arab–Israeli War
The 1948 Arab–Israeli War, also known as the First Arab–Israeli War, followed the civil war in Mandatory Palestine as the second and final stage of the 1948 Palestine war.
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See also
20th-century executions for treason
- Abu Taher
- Alphonse Massamba-Débat
- Anastasios Papoulas
- Arnaldo Ochoa
- Asaichi Isobe
- Barry III
- Bukar Suwa Dimka
- Daisuke Nanba
- Doctor Nazım
- Dragutin Dimitrijević
- Elza Fernandes
- Georgios Hatzianestis
- Hafız Mehmet
- Hannah Szenes
- Hezekiah Ochuka
- Hotsumi Ozaki
- Ikki Kita
- Kanno Sugako
- Kōtoku Shūsui
- Lee Bong-chang
- Lev Zadov
- Martin-Paul Samba
- Martta Koskinen
- Mehmed Cavid
- Mehmet Arif Bey
- Meir Tobianski
- Moustapha Lô
- Nazario Sauro
- Ousmane Baldé
- Pál Maléter
- Pierre Mulele
- Rüştü Pasha
- Roger Casement
- Sándor Szűcs
- Seyid Riza
- Sheikh Said
- Takaji Muranaka
- Uchiyama Gudō
- Viktor Kingissepp
- Wilfred Hawker
- Willi Graf
- Yun Yat
- Ziya Hurşit
Controversies in Israel
- 2009 Aftonbladet Israel controversy
- 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis
- Canada Park
- Conscription of yeshiva students
- Corruption in Israel
- Eliyahu Giladi
- Immanuel Beit Yaakov controversy
- Killing of Abdel Fattah al-Sharif
- Meir Tobianski
- Snow White and the Madness of Truth
- Tantura massacre
- Uzi Eilam
- Yemenite Children Affair
Executed Israeli people
- Baruch Mizrahi
- Meir Tobianski
Executed Lithuanian people
- Boris Dekanidze
- Hirsh Lekert
- Ignacy Jakub Massalski
- Jurgis Smolskis
- Meir Tobianski
- Rumbaudas Valimantaitis
- Solomon Milshtein
- Szymon Marcin Kossakowski
Israeli military personnel killed in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War
- Abraham Stavsky
- Baruch Mizrahi
- Bob Vickman
- Eliezer Gruenbaum
- Eliyahu Tamler
- Emmanuel Landau
- Esther Cailingold
- George Beurling
- Meir Tobianski
- Mickey Marcus
- Modi Alon
- Natan Panz
- Zvi Zibel
Lithuanian Zionists
- Abba Kovner
- Aharon Amir
- Aryeh Ben-Eliezer
- Ben-Zion Alfes
- Boris Schatz
- Cemach Feldstein
- David Wolffsohn
- Gideon Mer
- Hermann Kallenbach
- Hillel Kook
- Isaac Leib Goldberg
- Israel Isidor Elyashev
- Jacob Gens
- Josef Glazman
- Joseph Harmatz
- Joseph Klausner
- Julius Brutzkus
- Leyb Gorfinkel
- Maksas Soloveičikas
- Meir Tobianski
- Moshe Arens
- Moshe Tavor
- Natan Friedland
- Yitzhak Arad
- Yitzhak Olshan
Lithuanian emigrants to Mandatory Palestine
- Abraham Golomb
- Aharon Amir
- Aharon Barak
- Ari Ankorion
- Aryeh Ben-Eliezer
- Aryeh Sheftel
- Dov Yaffe
- Elazar Shach
- Gedaliah Nadel
- Gideon Mer
- Hanoch Kalai
- Herzl Rosenblum
- Hillel Kook
- Jacob Tsur
- Joseph Klausner
- Leah Goldberg
- Meir Tobianski
- Meir Yoeli
- Moi Ver
- Mordechai Ish-Shalom
- Moshe Tavor
- Moshe Zvi Segal
- Nachmanas Rachmilevičius
- Nissim Karelitz
- Paltiel Daykan
- Pinchas Abramovich
- Reuven Barkat
- Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim
- Sarah Doron
- Shira Gorshman
- Shmoel Elyashiv
- Shmuel Raayoni
- Simon Rosenbaum (minister)
- Tamar Fish Nachshon
- Yehezkel Streichman
- Yemima Avidar-Tchernovitz
- Yisrael Amir
- Yosef Shalom Elyashiv
- Yosef Shlomo Kahaneman
- Zev Birger
- Zorach Warhaftig
- Zvi Griliches
Lithuanian military personnel
- Danutė Stanelienė
- Jonas Pleškys
- Jonas Žilinskas
- Lithuanian partisans
- Meir Tobianski
- Mikalojus Lipčius
- Petras Kirlys
- Pranas Hiksa
- Romualdas Marcinkus
Military personnel from Kaunas
- Algirdas Klimaitis
- Arkady Bakhin
- Konstantinas Žukas
- Meir Tobianski
- Vaidotas
Palestine Police Force officers
- Alan Caillou
- Alan Saunders (police officer)
- Avner Less
- Bernard Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae
- Charles Tegart
- Claude Fenner
- David Tidhar
- Douglas Valder Duff
- Frederick Peake
- Gawain Westray Bell
- Geoffrey J. Morton
- Haim Tavori
- Herbert Dowbiggin
- Hugh Tudor
- Israel Carmi
- John Rymer-Jones
- Josef Locke
- Kenneth Newman
- Meir Tobianski
- Mordechai Schwarcz
- Peter Gladstone
- Ralph Cairns
- Richard Catling
- Roy Farran
- Sidney Excell
- Yehuda Arazi
- Yitzhak Sadeh
People executed by Israel by firing squad
- Meir Tobianski
People executed for treason against Israel
- Meir Tobianski
People who have received posthumous pardons
- Adnan Menderes
- Ahmad Efendi Chalabizadeh
- Alan Turing
- Alexander McClay Williams
- Alfred Saalwächter
- Antonio Foscarini
- Atefeh Sahaaleh
- Bayard Rustin
- Charles Winters
- Colin Campbell Ross
- Don Gellers
- Fatin Rüştü Zorlu
- Gabriel Sylliboy
- Grace Sherwood
- Groveland Four
- Hasan Polatkan
- Haywood Patterson
- Henry Ossian Flipper
- Jack Johnson (boxer)
- Jefferson Davis
- Jim Morrison
- Joe Arridy
- John Braithwaite (soldier)
- John Gordon (convict)
- Joseph Stones
- Kereopa Te Rau
- Lena Baker
- Lenny Bruce
- Leo Frank
- Maolra Seoighe
- Meir Tobianski
- Murder of Moll McCarthy
- Nguyễn Trãi
- Oscar Wilde
- Peter Goggins
- Robert E. Lee
- Rua Kenana Hepetipa
- Rudolf Redlinghofer
- Susan B. Anthony
- Thomas Highgate
- Thomas and Meeks Griffin
- Tim Cole
- Timothy Evans
- Victor Spencer
- Viola Desmond
- Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach
- William Woods Holden
- Zay Jeffries
Police officers executed for treason
- Arne Saatvedt
- Arthur Nebe
- Einar Dønnum
- Hans Jakob Skaar Pedersen
- Henri Lafont
- Holger Tou
- Joseph Darnand
- Louis Thiroux de Crosne
- Meir Tobianski
- Olav Aspheim
- Ole Wehus
- Oswald Bosko
- Pierre Bonny
- Pietro Koch
- Reidar Haaland
- Siegfried Seidl
- Viktor Abakumov
- Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorff
Recipients of Israeli presidential pardons
- Avraham Shalom
- Isser Be'eri
- Kariel Gardosh
- Meir Tobianski
- Naomi Blumenthal
- Nathan Yellin-Mor
- Yehoshua Ben-Zion
Wrongful executions
- Alexander McClay Williams
- Atefeh Sahaaleh
- Campden Wonder
- Charles Hudspeth (convict)
- Chipita Rodriguez
- Colin Campbell Ross
- Danuta Siedzikówna
- Defence of the Polish Post Office in Danzig
- Derek Bentley
- Dominic Daley
- Execution of George Spencer
- George Stinney
- Hirtzel Levy
- Huugjilt
- James Halligan (1778–1806)
- Joan of Arc
- Joe Arridy
- John Gordon (convict)
- Judicial murder
- Lena Baker
- Lulianos and Paphos
- Mahmood Hussein Mattan
- Maolra Seoighe
- Marcellus Jerome Clarke
- Meir Tobianski
- Murder of Moll McCarthy
- Nie Shubin
- Robert Hubert
- Sir Edward Crosbie, 5th Baronet
- Thomas and Meeks Griffin
- Timothy Evans
- William Jackson Marion
- Wrongful execution
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meir_Tobianski
Also known as Meir Tobiansky, Meir Toubianski, Meir Tubianski, Meir Tubiansky, Tobianski, Tobianski Affair.
, Soldier, Tel Aviv, The Scotsman, Timothy Evans, Vera Ducas, World War II, Yiftach Brigade, Zelda Popkin, 1948 Arab–Israeli War.