Kazimierz Moczarski
1907
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1975
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Poland
languages spoken, written or signed: Polish
occupation: journalist, autobiographer, writer, resistance fighter, biographer
Kazimierz Damazy Moczarski (21 July 1907 – 27 September 1975) was a Polish writer and journalist, an officer of the Polish Home Army (noms de guerre: Borsuk, Grawer, Maurycy, and Rafał; active in anti-Nazi resistance). His book Conversations with an Executioner, recounted a series of interviews with Nazi war criminal Jürgen Stroop, a fellow inmate of the UB secret police prison under Stalinism, who was soon to be executed. Thrown in jail in 1945 and pardoned eleven years later during Polish October, Moczarski spent four years on death row (1952–56), and was tried three times as an enemy of the state while in prison. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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