Alexander Weissberg-Cybulski

Alexander Weissberg-Cybulski (born October 8, 1901 – April 4, 1964

Weissberg emigrated to the Soviet Union in 1931 He was imprisoned for four years in the Soviet Union.

He died on April 4, 1964 in Paris.

Writings The Accused or Conspiracy of Silence His book The Accused (1951) is also published under the title Conspiracy of Silence (Hamish Hamilton, London, 1952). The preface is by Weissberg's friend Arthur Koestler (awarded the Sonning Prize in 1968 for contribution to European culture). The book also included copies of letters which Einstein and Joliot-Curie sent to Stalin, requesting his release.

Advocate for the Dead Weissberg also wrote a book titled Advocate for the Dead (Andre Deutsch, 1959). This book tells the story of Joel Brand and examines the working of the Jewish underground movement in Hungary and other places during the Second World War.