INFORMATION CONCERNING POLISH ENVOYS

• Document Type: FOIA
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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 06339783
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• Document Creation Date: July 13, 2023
• Document Release Date: August 29, 2022
• Case Number: F-2022-01153
• Publication Date: June 15, 1950

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE' AGENCY REPORT NO.\
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INFORMATION REPORT
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Poland.
DATE DISTR. 46rjun 1950
Information Concerning Polish Zavoys NO. OF PAGES 2
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1. Adam Ostvowski, Ahbaseador in Rome. While Delegate of the
Government in Lwow, be denounced. members of the Delegation first to the Germans,
then to the Bolsbevtka. On behalf or the Polish Socialist Party, he was one of
the first Inblin dignitaries and was supported. by Osabks. He became Velaved of
Krakow and. later. Minister in Stockholm. In Stockholm. be made a fortune selling
works of art he had stolen in Silesia.. He was helped by Tabaczymski. Secretary of
Legation in.Stookho3Ja. Minally. he had. to give up Tabaczynski, Who left for
with a great amount of money. Ostrowskl was a member of the Council of the Polish
Socialist Party but be denounced its neither* to the Polish Workers Party. Hs up-
set all the plans of the Polish Socialist Party to resist the pressure of the
Polish Workers Party and denounced the oppositioaists. As a reward, he obtained
the 'abeasy imamate where, because of the Vatican. &Pine. and not a. Jew. was
needed. He is no longer wanted and. is quite notorious for his malvereations.
The Ministry nr:Forel4mmAgYaiTs holds a large file of the latter. He has boon
threatenine Warsaw that Bose will grunt agreement to no one else and. that he will
prevent anyone from occupying the post. Wilsk/, Chief of the Personnel Department.
was sent to Bone last sumer to offer additional remnneration'to OstrOtell in an
attempt to Induce Matto loyalty. Ostrowski renlises that be cannot return to
Warsaw for even a one.-day visit because as woul& be arrested immediately. His
financial scandals and. his erotic affairs are notorious in Bone.
2. 273opeg7Winiewicz is neuring tWpendarbis career. In.his-character as a Pole, Catholic,
and:nen of the 5014.41 regime, and backed up by Modzelewski, he played the role of a
fertint'Oatholic. Upon instructions from the Ministry of l'oreign Affairs0 he
attended all Catholic Congresses. Be used. to meet with ...Jerzy 1:btocki in a very
Ostentatious manner. Harreseod by Party man. he defends himself by lavishing
gifts on Gorski, Mrs MCdvelewska. and. many others. Be ia,sharried to a very
avaricious. older woman, yields to her pressure and keet16 post. Wlerblowski
does not favor bin and. he probably will never get anoth "40st if be loses inshington.
It has been numored that be is putting money sway and arranging to settle in the WS.
3. Jerzy-Michalowski, Ambassador to London, never, return to Poland. He ham been
trying to obtain, an appointment elsewhere. but hp will never get it.: �MiChalowski
started his career in the administration of the city of Warsaw wliere he made some
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malwersations. Thanks to the protection of his sister who was the wife of Minister
Kacnorowskt, and his good looks, he was allowed to join the Ministry of:loreign
Affairs. The sane connections, and his knowledge of Sheilah, caused. his :appoint..
meat as Ambeseador. As a Pole. son of a musician, and meMber of thePolish
Socialist Party, he was bailees& to be cut out for London. Be would now like to
get a transfer to India where there will be no HOrski and a higher salary. Barman,
the authority in goestion, epposed it saying. A. young man such as be ehonli be
pleased to be Ambassador �. His protection ended, with the and. of his brother-inelawts
career. Be is still kept in London because it le known that agreement would be =stemma
to a Communist. Be rill not return to Warsaw for be would. have nothing to do there.
4. Prnsgynski owes his career to Modzolawekles preference for writers and. Na.n of the cad
regime�. Nevertbsiess, today it is Wortloweki Who has his say In the settee and he
is known for his hatrei of the these �P� gentlemen - TUtrameet, Treezynaki and.Przyboe,,
WedSelewski, in spite of Mawr Blond and Cardinal Baplehe!1_1 oppositions sent Pruszynski
to Rome and promoted his to the rank Of Minister. RVIARZYneki emphasised bin relation.-
ship with Prelate Meysztowlez through his wife. and hoped that this connection wonla
pave his way for negotiations with the Vatican. This failed. His wife left his for
aZaw in Krakow and be ham been living with-a, frenchwomem -hie brotheres wife in
the Segue. Ia spite of his failure. MOdzeiewekl_ managed to convince the Party of
his usefulness. Wham avacancy opened in the Hague. Hodeelewakk succeeded inappoint.e
leg Pruezynnk to the poet because it was known that a Gonennist would not be admitted,.
Ilerblowe3l6hates Pruseynski to such an extent that be refeees to see his. Praszynoki
known very well that it 'maid be useless for him to return to Warsaw. He has been
trying to establish some �Catholic� contacts In order to be able to desert at the
proper time. Agmeat lover of women, be is always penniless.
. 5. Drohojownkis desired an appointment impala, or Paris, but all
his efforts to that end failed while be we in, Warsaw last summer. TilorlosWhl
offered. his Berne as his �last chance�. LrchcicSoNct received credit for his work
in developing Communism in Central America, where be helped with the orgaeleation
of the Cominformss end the Party's work. His credit is due to the influence of his
wife. Hatalls Ankenazy, known for her financial speculations but in the good. graces
of the Party:. His reputation in Berne is bud. but, since Switzerland wenid like tD
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settle her financial claims on Poland., no objection was made -to his appointment.
5. Tadeusz lemplokis Consul General In Marseille,. He in an en-lawyer and industrialist
from Warsaw. Be knows that be would, obtain no other appointment and, therefore, will
not go back to Poland.
7. Wolkowickt, Consul at Amsterdam, is in the same position as LAMP-144.
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