Office for War Veterans and Victims of Oppression

Office for War Veterans and Victims of OppressionUrząd do Spraw Kombatantów i Osób Represjonowanych

Agency overview
Formed| 1991; 33 years ago (1991)
Jurisdiction| Poland
Headquarters| Warsaw
Website| www.kombatanci.gov.pl/en/

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The Office for War Veterans and Victims of Oppression (Polish: Urząd do Spraw Kombatantów i Osób Represjonowanych) in the main institution in the Government of Poland to deal with the issues of Polish veterans of struggles for independence and victims of oppression.[1] In 1991 a special status was set up for people of these categories, and the main tasks of the Office include awarding this status, providing care for people with this status, and disseminating the information about their life and struggle.[2]

## See also[edit]

* Siberian Exiles Cross
* Honorary badge of Anti-communist activist or a person repressed for political reasons
* Council for the Protection of Struggle and Martyrdom Sites
* Institute of National Remembrance

## References[edit]

1. ^ OWVVO website (English language version)
2. ^ About the OWVVO

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* VIAF

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* Germany
* United States

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