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Kaminski, Bronislav, 1899-1944

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Personal name headingKaminski, Bronislav, 1899-1944
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Variant(s)Камински, Бронислав, 1899-1944
Birth date1899
Death date1944
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Duplicate record; reported for deletion in favor of n 92113457 on October 22, 2023.
Found inThe Kaminski Brigade, 2011: p. 50, etc. (b. June 16, 1899; after spending 10 years in a Soviet concentration camp, he moved to Lokot [a semi-autonomous region in Nazi Germany occupied Central Russia], where he became mayor and brigade commander of the local people's defense force; became commander of the S.S. Sturmbrigade R.O.N.A.; killed by the Waffen-SS in Poland in 1944)
Axis History website, Nov. 30, 2011: Foreign volunteers page (Bronislav Kaminski; mayor of Lokot; formed a small militia to combat Soviet partisans in the Nazi Germany occupied town which became known as the Kaminski Brigade; the Kaminski Brigade, with Kaminski as its commander was taken over by the Waffen-SS in July 1944; circumstances of his death in 1944 are unknown; some sources say he was placed in front of a military tribunal and then shot by a firing squad; others that he was shot while being captured by the Gestapo; the official version is that he was killed by Polish partisans in an ambush)
Wikipedia, Nov. 30, 2011: Bronislav Kaminski page (b. June 16, 1899 in Vitebsk; d. Aug. 28, 1944 in Litzmannstadt; commander of the S.S. Sturmbrigade R.O.N.A.)
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