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hilary minc

hilary minc -lrb- 24 august 1905 , kazimierz dolny - 26 november 1974 , warsaw -rrb- was a communist politician in stalinist poland and pro-soviet marxist economist minc was born into a middle-class jewish family of oskar minc and stefania née fajersztajn .
minc joined the communist party of poland before world war ii .
between 1944-1956 , he was a member of the pwp/puwp politburo of the polish workers ' party .
minc was the third in command in bolesław bierut 's political apparatus following the soviet takeover , after jakub berman and bierut himself .
he served as the minister of industry , minister of industry and commerce , and deputy prime minister for economic affairs during the stalinist period in the people 's republic of poland all the way until the polish october revolution of 1956 .
minc was a close associate of the polish communist leader władysław gomułka in their joint meetings with joseph stalin at the kremlin .
stalin personally assigned minc first to industry and then to transportation ministries of poland in 1949 .
he was one of the main architect 's of poland 's six-year plan , implemented in 1950 .
minc 's wife , julia , was an editor-in-chief of the polish press agency until 1954 .
in 1956 , after the poznań 1956 protests he was removed from the politburo .
he engaged in a `` self-critique '' and in 1956 was removed from the central committee , and eventually forced to leave the communist party .
