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338:. Initially, he oversaw most of the ministry's operational work. On January 15, 1946, he was promoted to Assistant Minister of Public Security for operational work, coordinating and directing key departments including counterintelligence, operational technology, economic protection, and the fight against the independence underground. Romkowski focused on developing methods for managing informant networks to combat the anti-communist underground and political opposition. He oversaw major operations against resistance groups. 240:(ZMKwP), established on March 17, 1922. His initial tasks included conducting communist agitation in the youth sections of trade unions and performing tasks within the so-called "technique," which involved, among other things, distributing leaflets and illegal publications, organizing meetings, and hiding communist activists sought by the police. In 1924, Romkowski became the head of the "technique," which also meant joining the District Committee of the Union of Communist Youth in Kraków. 2148: 978: 990: 368:'s Commission for Public Security. In 1949, he was appointed Brigadier General of Public Security. From the same year, he served as Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of Public Security. From February 24, 1949, to 1954, he was a member of the Security Commission of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party (KC PZPR), which supervised the apparatus of Stalinist repression in Poland. 888: 900: 327:. He was a delegate to the I and II Congress of the PPR and the I and II Congress of the PZPR. Romkowski played a key role in organizing the security apparatus, creating its first operational guidelines and training its officers. He drafted important instructions on investigative procedures and managing informant networks. 441:, interrogated by Romkowski's subordinates from January 9, 1949, till June 6, 1951, described 49 different types of torture he endured. Beatings included truncheon blows to bridge of nose, salivary glands, chin, shoulder blades, bare feet and toes (particularly painful), heels (ten blows each foot, several times a day), 42: 247:
in November 1923 (the so-called Kraków Uprising), Romkowski was arrested for the first time for his activities. On March 5, 1925, the court sentenced him to three years of hard imprisonment. He initially served his sentence at St. Michael's Prison on Senacka Street in Kraków, then was transferred to
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on lips and eyelids and burning of fingers. Sleep deprivation, resulting in near-madness – meant standing upright in a narrow cell for seven to nine days with frequent blows to the face – a hallucinatory method called by the interrogators "Zakopane". General Romkowski told him on November 30, 1948,
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Roman Romkowski had been put on trial along with Józef Różański and a second Jewish defendant from his department, Anatol Fejgin. Romkowski insisted that Różański should have been removed already in 1949 for his destructive activities, even though, Romkowski himself taught Różański everything about
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post in May and was evaluated by the 20th Congress, which launched a process of partial democratisation of Polish political as well as economic life. The number of security agents at the ministry was cut by 22%, and 9,000 socialist and populist politicians were released from prison on top of some
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torture. Both, Romkowski and Różański, were sentenced to 15 years in prison on 11 November 1957, for unlawful imprisonment and mistreatment of innocent detainees. Romkowski was pardoned and released from prison on 1 October 1964. Feign was sentenced to 12 years, on similar charges.
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The court announced that the actions of Roman Romkowski and his Ministry demoralised the Party as much as its own functionaries. Jakub Berman, the chief supervisor of State Security Services incriminated by
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in July 1944, Romkowski was assigned to help establish Poland's new security apparatus. On August 1, 1944, he became head of the Operational (Counterintelligence) Department of the Public Security Resort in
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After regaining freedom in 1926, Romkowski returned to work in the Young Communist League of Poland in Kraków under the pseudonym "Stanek". He quickly rose to leadership positions in the ZMK and joined the
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In 1929, Romkowski began working as a paid party functionary, liaising between regional KPP committees. His activities drew police attention, leading to further arrests and restrictions on his movements.
283:, where he adopted the name "Roman Stanislavovich Romkowski". He completed his studies in 1934 and attended additional political and military training courses before returning to Poland in 1935. 426:". For him, torturing people was a daily double-shift job, nothing more, nothing less. He admitted that all charges against his victims were falsified on site by his department. 203:, Romkowski came to symbolize communist terror in postwar Poland. He was responsible for the work of departments: Counter-espionage (1st), Espionage (7th), Security in the 280: 252:
on Kamienna Street. As he claimed, he actively participated in the life of the prison commune during this time, including leading hunger strikes and catching up on
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and imprisoned by Romkowski in 1951 on Soviet orders, and interrogated by both, him and Fejgin. Gomułka escaped physical torture only as a close associate of
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and alleged economic saboteurs. He played a key role in organizing two amnesties in 1945 and 1947, which were considered successful in weakening the
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members, and he didn't apologize for his actions. Instead, he pointed a finger at Romkowski and continuously repeated the Leninist argument that "
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Romkowski directly supervised investigations and interrogations of suspected party members, including the arrest and questioning of
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Romkowski began his political activities by joining the youth section of the Woodworkers' Trade Union and later the
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in 1951-1952. His career began to unravel in late 1953 after the defection of his close associate
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34,644 detainees across the country. "The routing of the Polish Stalinists was indeed complete."
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In later years, Romkowski applied his methods of managing informant networks to combat various "
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Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev, Sergeĭ Khrushchev, George Shriver, Stephen Shenfield,
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At trial, Col. Różański didn't deny that he routinely tortured prisoners including
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studies. In September 1926, he was released early under an amnesty for minors.
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In 1930, he represented the Kraków district at the 5th KPP Congress in
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On January 1, 1945, Romkowski was appointed director of Department I (
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Faculty of Social and Political Sciences. p. 100. Archived from
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and the chief supervisor of Polish State Security Services, Minister
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Borejsza i Różański. Przyczynek do dziejów stalinizmu w Polsce
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Communist University of the National Minorities of the West
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The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression,
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Night voices: heard in the shadow of Hitler and Stalin
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Romkowski was arrested on April 23, 1956, during the
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Livre noir du Communisme: crimes, terreur, répression
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Central Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party
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During preparations for the first anniversary of the
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Memoirs of Nikita Khrushchev: Statesman, 1953-1964.
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Index

Romkowski

Kraków
Austria-Hungary
Warsaw
Poland
Polish
Urząd Bezpieczeństwa
communist official
Comintern
Moscow
Warsaw
minister
Ministry of Public Security
Stanisław Radkiewicz
Anatol Fejgin
Józef Różański
Julia Brystiger
Jakub Berman
Politburo
PPR
PZPR
Jewish
Kraków
Poale Zion
Young Communist League of Poland
Kraków riot
Kraków Fortress
Marxism-Leninism
Communist Party of Poland

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