Petar Gabrowski
Petar Dimitrow Gabrowski ( Bulgarian : Петър Димитров Габровски) (born July 9, 1898 in Razgrad Oblast , † February 1, 1945 in Sofia ( execution )) was a Bulgarian politician and Prime Minister .
biography
Studies and professional career
After military service in World War I from 1917 to 1918, he graduated in law at the Kliment of Ohrid - Sofia University , which he completed 1,923th He then worked as a lawyer in Sofia .
In 1936 he was a co-founder of the warriors for the promotion of the Bulgarian national spirit ("Ратник"). This was a National Socialist movement that borrowed its program of extreme right-wing nationalism and anti-Semitism from the NSDAP , but was also loyal to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church .
Minister and Prime Minister 1943
On October 23, 1939, Prime Minister Georgi Kjoseiwanow appointed him Minister of Transport, Post and Telegraphy. In the subsequent cabinet of Bogdan Filow he was then appointed Minister of the Interior on February 16, 1940. In this office he played a key role in the transport of Bulgarian Jews to concentration camps . He was notorious for signing a written agreement for the transport of 20,000 Jews from Macedonia and Western Thrace on February 22, 1943.
After the death of Tsar Boris III. on August 28, 1943, he became Prime Minister of a transitional government on September 9, 1943 , which was only in office for five days until September 14, 1943.
During this time, however, he was de facto under the permanent supervision of the Regency Council, which consisted of the uncle of the underage Tsar Simeon II , Prince Kyrill Preslawski, Lieutenant General Nikola Mihow and the previous Prime Minister Bogdan Filow .
He was arrested after the Soviet Union declared war on Bulgaria, the invasion of the Red Army and the coup on September 9, 1944 by the communists . Soon after, he was sentenced to death by a people's court established by the Fatherland Front for war crimes and a number of other crimes while serving as finance minister , and later executed .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Bogdan Filov |
Prime Minister of Bulgaria 1943 |
Dobri Boschilov |
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| SURNAME | Gabrowski, Petar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gabrowski, Petar Dimitrov; Габровски, Петър Димитров |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian politician and prime minister |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 9, 1898 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Razgrad Oblast |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 1, 1945 |
| Place of death | Sofia |