Jakub Berman
Politician
1901 – 1984
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Who was Jakub Berman?
Jakub Berman was a prominent communist in prewar Poland. Toward the end of World War II he joined the Politburo of the Soviet-formed Polish United Workers' Party. Between 1944 and 1953, he was considered Joseph Stalin's right hand in the People's Republic of Poland – in charge of the notorious State Security Services Urząd Bezpieczeństwa – the largest secret police in Polish history and one of its most repressive institutions.
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- Born
- Dec 26, 1901
Warsaw - Siblings
- Ethnicity
- Poles
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- Poland
- Profession
- Education
- University of Warsaw
- Died
- Apr 10, 1984
Warsaw
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on July 23, 2013
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