Paweł Jasienica
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Paweł Jasienica was the pen name of Leon Lech Beynar, a Polish historian, journalist, essayist and soldier.
Paweł Jasienica portrait
Jasienica's grave, Powązki Cemetery, Warsaw
A plaque dedicated to Jasienica on the house at 75 Dąbrowski Street in Warsaw, where he lived after the war
Ulyanovsk
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Ulyanovsk, known as Simbirsk until 1924, is a city and the administrative center of Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Volga River 705 kilometers east of Moscow. Ulyanovsk has been the only Russ
Paweł Jasienica
…For a brief period marking the end of his life, his books were prohibited from being distributed or printed. Beynar was born on 10 November 1909 in Simbirsk, Russia, to Polish parents, Mikołaj Beynar and Helena Maliszewska. His paternal grandfather, Ludwik Beynar, fought in the January Uprising and married…
View of Ulyanovsk, now dominated by Soviet-era buildings
Monument to Nikolay Karamzin
Ulyanovsk Oblast Administration
Ulyanovsk Government Administration building