Petro Mirchuk

Petro Mirchuk (Ukrainian: Петро Мірчук) (1913–1999) was a Ukrainian writer living in United States and a leading member of the Ukrainian liberation movement (Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists). During and before World War II, he was an activitst for Ukrainian independence. Imprisoned in Auschwitz by Nazi Germany, after the war he emigrated to United States.

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