High Ranking Fascist Collaborators [Military]
From Soviet Prisoner to Nazi Mass Murderer: The Butcher of Belarus B. Kaminski
18m
Bronislav Kaminski rose from Soviet prisoner to the leader of the German-backed Lokot Republic and commander of the infamous Kaminski Brigade. His men waged a campaign of murder, rape, and looting in Belarus, Poland, and during the Warsaw Uprising, killing tens of thousands of civilians. Feared for his brutality, Kaminski met a violent end—not by the Allies, but at the hands of the very SS he served.
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