Wacław Czarnecki Explained
| Wacław Czarnecki |
| Birth Date: | 1902 8, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Warsaw, Poland |
| Death Place: | Warsaw, Poland |
| Occupation: | journalist |
| Citizenship: | Polish |
| Signature: | 130x130px |
Wacław Leon Czarnecki (2 August 1902 – 16[1] [2] May 1990) a Polish journalist, who before World War II was a member of the Polish Socialist Party; after World War II he was a member of the Society of Fighters for Freedom and Democracy (ZBoWiD) and the Society of Polish Journalists (Stowarzyszenie Dziennikarzy Polskich).
He was a prisoner of the Majdanek and Buchenwald Nazi concentration camps, an active member of secret communist and anti-fascist organisations in Buchenwald; he co-authored (with Zygmunt Zonik) monographs about the Buchenwald concentration camp (inspired by his Buchenwald friend Kazimierz Nowicki[3]) and its sub-camp Mittelbau-Dora.
Wacław Czarnecki died in Warsaw. He is buried at the Służew Old Cemetery, left side, 2nd plot, 5th row, grave no 10.
Books
- Book: Czarnecki, Wacław . Kuliński . Włodzimierz . 1966 . Wyzwolenie Buchenwaldu 11 IV 1945 (The Liberation of Buchenwald on 11 April 1945) . Warsaw . ZBoWiD. Zarząd Okręgu Warszawskiego. Komisja Historyczna i Propagandowa Klubu Buchenwald-Dora . 15.
- Book: Czarnecki, Wacław . Zonik . Zygmunt . 1969 . Walczący obóz Buchenwald (Buchenwald the Fighting Camp) . Warsaw . Książka i Wiedza . XIV, 525.
- Book: Czarnecki, Wacław . Zonik . Zygmunt . 1969 . Kryptonim Dora (Codeword Dora) . Warsaw . Książka i Wiedza . 339.
External links
Notes and References
- Such a day, 16 May 1990, in the entry "Wacław Czarnecki syn Józefa i Julii" in the search engine of the page Web site: www.straty.pl. (pol.)
- Web site: Księga pamięci. 27 April 2018. (pol.) The date 17 May 1990 on this page is not correct. On 2 January 2022 the Memorial Book (Polish: Księga pamięci) that was at this link is no longer there
- Web site: Individual Files (male) – Concentration Camp Buchenwald: Kazimierz Nowicki. Arolsen Archives. 1 August 2019.
