August Emil Fieldorf was a Polish brigadier general who served as deputy commander-in-chief of the Home Army after the suppression of the Warsaw Uprising.
Generał August Emil Fieldorf
Mugshot of Emil Fieldorf after being arrested in 1950
Fieldorf's cenotaph at Warsaw's Powązki Cemetery
Helena Wolińska-Brus was a military prosecutor in the Polish People's Republic with the rank of lieutenant-colonel, involved in the Stalinist show trials of the 1950s. She has been implicated in the a
August Emil Fieldorf
…materials. I wrote it under the dictation of Wajsblech. I didn't decide as to whom, and how, I should interrogate". Fieldorf was accused by prosecutor Helena Wolińska-Brus of being a "fascist-Hitlerite criminal" and having ordered an execution of Soviet partisans while serving in the AK. After a kangaroo court trial, he…
Photographic portrait of Wolińska c.1950s
Grave of Włodzimierz Brus and Helena Wolińska-Brus in Wolvercote Cemetery, Oxford. While their names are written in Latin characters, on top are the Hebrew characters Pe and Nun, standing for "Here is buried..." - traditional in Jewish burials.