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Polish presidential candidate ridiculed for donning disguise to promote book

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Polish presidential candidate ridiculed for donning disguise to promote book.

Karol Nawrocki has been widely ridiculed after it emerged that he donned a disguise to praise his own book on TV.

The book documented the life of a gangster from 1980s communist Poland .

But it has now been revealed that Tadeusz Batyr was a pseudonym created by historian and former museum director.

He is backed by the right-wing Law and Justice party in the upcoming presidential election.

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