Edward Klinik

Edward Klinik (21 July 1919 – 24 August 1942) was a Polish Roman Catholic anti-Nazi resistance fighter. One of the Poznań Five (Poznańska Piątka), he was guillotined in a prison in Dresden for his resistance work.[1][2] He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II who were beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1999.[3]

Edward Klinik

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References
  1. Jaworski, Zbigniew (1999). Błogosławiony ks. kmdr ppor. Władysław Miegoń: pierwszy kapelan Marynarki Wojennej II RP (in Polish). Oficyna Wydawn. Rytm. ISBN 978-83-87893-22-4.
  2. Huener, Jonathan (2021-02-16). The Polish Catholic Church under German Occupation: The Reichsgau Wartheland, 1939-1945. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-05403-6.
  3. Bruno, Anthony Vincent (2018-08-22). Courage. Independent.


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