Jan Olski


Jan Kalikstowicz Olski, Russian Ян Каликстович Ольский (born 1898 in the village of Butrymovichi in the Troksky Troop, November 27, 1937 in Moscow) - Polish revolutionary activist, Soviet special services officer and then state activist .

He was born under the name of Kulikowski. In 1914 he became involved in the activities of the Polish social-democratic movement. In 1917 he joined the Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania, and then to the Social Democratic Labor Party of Russia (Bolshevik). He actively participated in the Bolshevik revolution. From November this year he served as secretary of the Polish section of the Petrograd Committee RSDRP (b). He then worked at the Polish Dept. of National Narcotics. In early 1918 he joined the newly formed Bolshevik army. It was directed under the false name of Olski to underground intelligence activities in the area of ​​the Vilnius province. From August 1919 he served in CzeKa. He headed the 16th Special Forces Division. In 1920 he became a full-time officer of the Special Branch of the Western Front. In June 1921, he assumed the leadership of the Cheka of the Belarusian Socialist Soviet Republic. He supervised pacification actions on Belarusian lands. In February 1923, he headed the 3rd Division of the Counter-Intelligence Division of the OGPU. Since the end of July this year he has directed the Department of Cross-border Protection of OGPU. In early October he became the Chief Inspector of the OGPU. He then returned to the post of head of the Department of Cross-border Protection of the OGPU. After some time he became the commander of the OGPU frontier school. From mid-December 1925 he was deputy head of Counter-Intelligence Branches and Special Forces OGPU. At the end of November 1927, he headed the Counter-Intelligence Unit, and in mid-September 1930, the Special Branch of the OGPU. In August 1931 he went to Moscow's social feeding system. He stood at the head of the Union "Mosnarpit". He then took over the management of the Main Board of Canteens, Restaurants, Cafes and Buffet "Sojuznarpit". At the end of May 1937 he was arrested by the NKVD. After the trial, he was sentenced to death for execution on November 27th.

Biography of Jan K. Olski (Russian) Bibliography

Wadim Abramow, Counterespionage. Shield and sword. against the Abwehr and the CIA, 2006

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