Maršálek, Hans
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- Hans Maršálek page (Hans Maršálek; born 19 July 1914 in Vienna; died 9 December 2011 in Vienna; Austrian typesetter, political activity, detective and historian; a socialist active in anti-Nazi resistance, he was arrested and imprisoned in the Mauthausen concentration camp; after the war, joined the Austrian political police and was instrumental in tracking down and convicting numerous Nazi criminals; also became the main chronicler of the camp's history, helped establish the Mauthausen Memorial museum, and published several books ( (Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, April 17, 2018:) )
- His Die Geschichte des Konzentrationslagers Mauthausen, 1980:t.p. (Hans Maršálek) p. 2 (Hofrat)
- LC manual catalog(hdg.: Maršalek, Hans)
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Hans Maršálek (19 July 1914 – 9 December 2011) was an Austrian typesetter, political activist, detective, historian, and spy for the Czechoslovak secret police. A devout socialist and active in the resistance, he was arrested by the Nazis and imprisoned in the Mauthausen concentration camp. After the war, he joined the Austrian political police and was instrumental in tracking down and convicting numerous Nazi criminals. He also became the main chronicler of the camp's history, helped establish the Mauthausen Memorial Museum, and published several books. Jan Marsalek, a fugitive former businessman and confirmed spy operative for Russia, is his grandson.
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