Wanda Wasilewska

Politician

1905 – 1964

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Who was Wanda Wasilewska?

Wanda Wasilewska was a Polish and Soviet novelist and communist political activist who played an important role in the creation of a Polish division of the Soviet Red Army during World War II and the formation of the People's Republic of Poland.

She had fled the German attack on Warsaw in September 1939 and taken up residence in Soviet-occupied Lviv and eventually the Soviet Union.

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Born
Jan 21, 1905
Kraków
Also known as
  • Василевская, Ванда Львовна
Parents
Spouses
Religion
  • Atheism
Nationality
  • Poland
Profession
Education
  • University of Warsaw
Lived in
  • Kraków
Died
Jul 29, 1964
Kiev

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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