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'''Edward Ochab''' (born 1906 |
'''Edward Ochab''' (born 1906 – died 1989) was a ] ] politician promoted to the position of the First Secretary of the Communist party in the ] between March and October 1956 just prior to ]. Political coniuncturalist with a ] past, Ochab served as the head of state in the years 1964-1968. He withdrew from politics in 1968 in the aftermath of the ] conducted by his own governing ]. | ||
The wife of Edward Ochab, Liwa, stemmed from a Hasidic family of Oshpitzin, residing in Israel, with whom the couple maintained correspondence. | The wife of Edward Ochab, Liwa, stemmed from a Hasidic family of Oshpitzin, residing in Israel, with whom the couple maintained correspondence. |
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Edward Ochab | |
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First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party | |
In office March 1956 – October 1956 | |
Preceded by | Bolesław Bierut |
Succeeded by | Władysław Gomułka |
Personal details | |
Spouse | Liwa Ochab née Oshpitzin |
Edward Ochab (born 1906 – died 1989) was a Polish communist politician promoted to the position of the First Secretary of the Communist party in the People's Republic of Poland between March and October 1956 just prior to Gomułka thaw. Political coniuncturalist with a Stalinist past, Ochab served as the head of state in the years 1964-1968. He withdrew from politics in 1968 in the aftermath of the anti-Semitic campaign conducted by his own governing Polish United Workers' Party.
The wife of Edward Ochab, Liwa, stemmed from a Hasidic family of Oshpitzin, residing in Israel, with whom the couple maintained correspondence.
References
- Chaim Wolnerman, "Water Carriers".
- The New York Times, May 3, 1989, "Edward Ochab Is Dead; Poland Ex-Official."
See also
Preceded byBolesław Bierut | General Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party 1956 |
Succeeded byWładysław Gomułka |
Preceded byAleksander Zawadzki | Chairman of the Polish Council of State 1964–1968 |
Succeeded byMarian Spychalski |
Chairmen of the Polish Council of State | ||
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First Secretaries of the Central Committee of the PZPR | ||
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