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Polish writer, World War II underground fighter, and political dissident (1919–2000)

Also known as: Gustav Herling, Gustaw Herling, Густав Херлинг-Грудзинский, 구스타프 헤를링그루진스키, 古斯塔夫·赫林-格鲁津斯基, Херлинг-Грудзинский

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