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  • Roman Romkowski
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  • Roman Romkowski born Natan Grünspau [Grinszpan]-Kikiel, (May 22, 1907 – July 1, 1965) was a communist official of Jewish background trained by Comintern in Moscow, who changed his name and settled into Warsaw after the Soviet takeover, and became second in command (the deputy minister) in Berman's Ministry of Public Security (MBP) during the late 1940s and early 1950s. Along with several other high functionaries including Dir. Anatol Fejgin, Col. Józef Różański, Dir. Julia Brystiger and the chief supervisor of Polish State Security Services, Minister Jakub Berman from the Politburo, Romkowski came to symbolize communist terror in postwar Poland. He was responsible for the work of departments: Counter-espionage (1st), Espionage (7th), Security in the PPR–PZPR (10th Dept. run by Fejgin), and
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Birth Date
  • 1907-05-22
death place
  • Warsaw, Poland
Name
  • Roman Romkowski
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  • Roman Romkowski
  • aka Natan Grinszpan-Kikiel
Other Names
  • Natan Grünspau
Birth Place
  • Moscow, Russian Empire
death date
  • 1965-07-01
Image size
  • 160
Citizenship
  • Polish
Alt
  • Roman Romkowski
Occupation
  • Vice-minister, security agent
Known For
  • State Security Services
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  • Roman Romkowski born Natan Grünspau [Grinszpan]-Kikiel, (May 22, 1907 – July 1, 1965) was a communist official of Jewish background trained by Comintern in Moscow, who changed his name and settled into Warsaw after the Soviet takeover, and became second in command (the deputy minister) in Berman's Ministry of Public Security (MBP) during the late 1940s and early 1950s. Along with several other high functionaries including Dir. Anatol Fejgin, Col. Józef Różański, Dir. Julia Brystiger and the chief supervisor of Polish State Security Services, Minister Jakub Berman from the Politburo, Romkowski came to symbolize communist terror in postwar Poland. He was responsible for the work of departments: Counter-espionage (1st), Espionage (7th), Security in the PPR–PZPR (10th Dept. run by Fejgin), and others.