Helena Wolińska-Brus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Helena Wolińska-Brus

Polish prosecuter

Date of Birth: 27-Feb-1919

Place of Birth: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 27-Nov-2008

Profession: military personnel, prosecutor

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Helena Wolińska-Brus

  • Helena Wolinska-Brus (28 February 1919 – 26 November 2008), born Fajga Mindla Danielak, was a military prosecutor in postwar communist Poland with the rank of lieutenant-colonel (podpulkownik), involved in Stalinist regime show trials of the 1950s.
  • She has been implicated in the arrest and execution of many Polish World War II resistance fighters including key figures in Poland’s wartime Home Army.
  • Post-communist Poland sought the extradition of Wolinska-Brus from the United Kingdom on three separate occasions between 1999 and 2008.
  • The official charges against her were initiated by the Institute of National Remembrance, which investigates both Nazi and Communist crimes committed in Poland between the years 1939 and 1989.
  • Wolinska-Brus was accused of being an "accessory to a judicial murder".

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