Zygmunt Klukowski

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Zygmunt Klukowski (born January 23, 1885 in Odessa , Russian Empire ; died November 23, 1959 in Szczebrzeszyn ) was a Polish doctor and author of historical writings about the time of the German occupation of Poland during World War II .

Life

Zygmunt Klukowski worked as a doctor in Szczebrzeszyn and ran the hospital there. In the Zamość region he was the editor of the regional historical journals Teka Zamojska and Kwartalnik Regionalny and wrote a number of historical articles on topics of Polish history and regional history. During the German occupation of Poland from 1939 to 1945 he was a member of the Związek Walki Zbrojnej (Association for the Armed Struggle) and its successor Armia Krajowa (Home Army). Klukowski witnessed the persecution of the Jews and the mass murders by the Germans in Szczebrzeszyn and also the Zamość campaign , which was intended to drive the Polish population out of the region.

After the end of World War II, Klukowski was persecuted and imprisoned by the Polish communists as a member of the bourgeois intelligentsia. He wrote a large number of writings about the time of the German occupation and edited the autobiographical writings Dziennik z lat okupacji Zamojszczyzny 1939–1944 (diary from the years of the occupation) and Dziennik 1944–1955 about the years of the Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland from his diaries , which were "cleared" of the censorship of the Polish communists when they appeared.

Klukowski received the Order of Wawrzyn Akademicki and was awarded the Golden Cross of Merit of the Republic of Poland , in 1958 he received the Order of Polonia Restituta (Knight).

Fonts (selection)

  • Organizacja pomocy lekarskiej dla włościan w Ordynacji Nieświeskiej książąt Radziwiłłów w pierwszej połowie XIX wieku . Poznan, 1925
  • Lekarze jako dowódcy oddziałów powstańczych w 1863 roku . Warsaw, 1926
  • Lekarze w powstaniu 1863 r. polegli w boju, zamordowani i straceni z wyroków sądu . Lecture on July 15, 1925 in Warsaw at the II Zjazd Historyków Medycyny. Poznan, 1926
  • Opis dżumy w Lublinie w roku 1625 . Poznan, 1926
  • Dawne Szkoły im. Zamoyskich w Szczebrzeszynie 1811–1852 . Zamość 1927
  • Instrukcja dla lekarzy polowych w powstaniu 1863 roku . Warsaw, 1937
  • Dzieje Fundacji Szkolnej im. Zamoyskich w Zamościu i Szczebrzeszynie . In: "Teka Zamojska", 1938 No. 3.
  • Podwiński (pseudonym): Pieśni oddziałów partyzanckich Zamojszczyzny . 1944
  • Terror niemiecki w Zamojszczyźnie 1939–1944 . Zamość, 1945
  • Wysiedlenie Szczebrzeszyna i utworzenie gminy niemieckiej . Zamość, 1945
  • Niemcy i Zamojszczyzna 1939-1944 . Zamość, 1946
  • Zamojszczyzna w walce z Niemcami 1939–1944 . Zamość, 1946
  • Dywersja w Zamojszczyźnie 1939–1944 . Zamość, 1947
  • The evictions of Poles by the Germans from the Zamosc area. German Crimes in Poland . Warsaw 1947.
  • Dziennik z lat okupacji Zamojszczyzny 1939-1944 . Lublin, 1958
    • Diary from the years of the occupation: 1939–1944 . Editors Christine Glauning, Ewelina Wanke. Introduction Ingrid Loose. Translation of Karsten Wanke. Berlin: Metropol, 2017
  • Dziennik 1944–1955 , Lublin 1990 (posthumous)
  • A. Glińska i J. Jóźwiakowski: Walki oddziałów ZWZ - AK i BCH Inspektoratu Zamojskiego w latach wojny 1939–1944 . Lublin, 1990
  • Zamojszczyzna , Volume I. 1918-1943 , Volume II. 1944-1953 . Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Karta, 2007 (posthumous)

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Götz Aly : Klukowski's diary , commentary, in: Berliner Zeitung, January 23, 2018
personal data
SURNAME Klukowski, Zygmunt
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Polish doctor and author
DATE OF BIRTH January 23, 1885
PLACE OF BIRTH Odessa , Russian Empire
DATE OF DEATH November 23, 1959
Place of death Szczebrzeszyn