Anelya Tadeushovna Kzhivon.
Anelya Tadeushovna Kzhivon (May 27, 1925, Puzhniki farm, Tarnopol Voivodeship, Poland — October 12, 1943, Lenino, Mogilev region) was a female submachine gunner in the Tadeusz Kosciuszko division of the Polish Army, a private. She was born in the family of a siege engineer. Aneli’s father served in Pilsudski’s legions, then participated in the Soviet-Polish […]
Zygmunt Henrik Berling.
Zygmunt (Sigmund) Henrik Berling (Polish. Zygmunt Henryk Berling; April 27, 1896, Limanova — July 11, 1980, Warsaw) was a Polish military commander, General of the Polish Army Armor, Lieutenant General (USSR, 03/13/1944). During the Second World War— he was commander of the 1st Army of the Polish Army. From 1914 he served in the 2nd […]
Juliusz Samsonovich Hibner
Juliusz Samsonovich Hibner (also Gibner and Hubner, patronymic sometimes Shimonovich) – birth name – David Schwartz (October 11, 1912, Grzymaluv, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary (now Grymaiv, Ternopil region, Ukraine)— November 13, 1994, Warsaw, Poland). Polish military leader and nuclear physicist, Major General, participant in World War II, Deputy commander for political and educational […]
Vladislav Kazimirovich Vysotsky.
Vladislav Kazimirovich Vysotsky. Captain, Deputy commander of the 3rd Battalion of the 1st Infantry Regiment of the 1st Polish Division named after Tadeusz Kosciuszko. He was born on April 24, 1908 in the city of Bielsk-Podlaski, Grodno province of the Russian Empire. A Pole from a noble family. He graduated from the gymnasium in Bielsk […]