Piotr Drzewiecki
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Piotr Drzewiecki was the President of Warsaw
in the 20th century.
Drzewiecki was arrested by Nazis during World War II
and died in a prison in Berlin. His ashes were transferred in 1949 to Poland and buried at the Powązki Cemetery
in Warsaw.
President of Warsaw
The Mayor of Warsaw, or more properly the President of Warsaw is the head of the capital of Poland....
in the 20th century.
Drzewiecki was arrested by Nazis during World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
and died in a prison in Berlin. His ashes were transferred in 1949 to Poland and buried at the Powązki Cemetery
Powazki Cemetery
Powązki Cemetery , also known as the Stare Powązki is a historic cemetery located in the Wola district, western part of Warsaw, Poland. It is the most famous cemetery in the city, and one of the oldest...
in Warsaw.