Gershon Dua-Bogen | |
|---|---|
 Gershon Dua-Bogen's gravestone in Warsaw. | |
| General Secretary of the Socialist Workers Party | |
| Political commissar in the base of the International Brigades | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1892 Poland |
| Died | 12 February 1948 |
| Nationality | Polish-Jewish |
| Political party | Communist Party of Poland, Polish Workers' Party |
| Other political affiliations | Socialist Workers Party |
Gershon Dua-Bogen (Yiddish: גרשון דוא-באָגען; 1892 – February 12. 1948[1]), alias 'Admoni', was a Polish-Jewish communist leader. He was an active militant of the Communist Party of Poland (KPP) and of the Polish Workers' Party (PPR).[2] He emigrated to the British Mandate of Palestine and became the general secretary of the Socialist Workers Party. He was expelled from the territory by the British for his political activities.[3] During the Spanish Civil War, he served as a political commissar in the base of the International Brigades in Albacete.[4]
Bibliography
- Dua-Bogen, Gershon, and Mirski, Michal. אויף די שפורן פון גבורה, Oyf di shpurn fun gvure. Steven Spielberg digital Yiddish library, no. 07087. Amherst: National Yiddish Book Center, 2000. (in Yiddish)
References
- ↑ Authority file of the National Library of Israel.
- ↑ Heller, Celia Stopnicka. On the Edge of Destruction: Jews of Poland between the Two World Wars. New York City: Columbia University Press, 1977. p. 357
- ↑ "Milim Cultural :: Newsletter". Archived from the original on 2008-10-11. Retrieved 2008-09-26.
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-07. Retrieved 2008-09-26.
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