Polish Armed Forces

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History

Wars Timeline Image File history File links POL_Wojska_Lądowe. ... Wojsko Polskie (WP, Polish Army) is the name applied to the military forces of Poland. ... Image File history File links POL_Wojska_Lądowe. ... Flag of the Land Forces of Poland Polish Land Forces (Wojska Lądowe RP) is a branch of Polands armed forces. ... Image File history File links POL_Marynarka_Wojenna. ... Flag of the Polish Navy Polish Navy Ensign The Polish Navy (Marynarka Wojenna RP, MW RP) is the branch of Polands armed forces responsible for naval operations. ... pl wiki File links The following pages link to this file: Polish Navy Polish Air Force Category:Polish generals History of the Polish Army Polish military awards and decorations Land Forces of Poland Wojsko Polskie Polish Armed Forces rank insignia Template:Polish Army Timeline of the Polish Army ... Flag of the Polish Air Force Polish Air Force (Siły Powietrzne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej, Siły Powietrzne RP). ... It has been suggested that Wojsko be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that List of Polish uprisings be merged into this article or section. ... // 1600-1699 September 12, 1683 - Battle of Vienna 1700-1799 February 29, 1768 - Confederation of Bar is formed. ...

Personnel

Senior officers Rank insignia Awards Oaths // Origins Present Polish system of rank insignia is a direct descendant of various systems used in the past in the Polish Army. ... The following is a list of medals, awards and decorations in use by the Polish Army. ... The following is a list of oaths of the soldiers of the Polish Army, both historical and contemporary. ...

Equipment

Land Forces Navy The Polish military continues to use mostly Soviet-era equipment, however after joining NATO in 1999 Poland has begun upgrading and modernizing its hardware to Western standards. ... Main article: Equipment of the Polish Army 1010 Tank, 2042 Armored Fighting Vehicle/APC, 1322 Artillery (120mm or greater ), 157 Army Helicopters PT-91 PZA Loara Polish Army Mi-24 Polish Army Categories: | ... Currently in service Oliver Hazard Perry class ORP Gen. ...

The following is a list of Polish generals, that is the people who held the rank of general, as well as those who acted as de facto generals by commanding a division or brigade. A General is an officer of high military rank. ...

Note that until the Partitions of Poland of late 18th century the rank of general as such was mostly (though not exclusively) reserved for commanders of artillery, while large tactical units (equivalent of divisions) were usually commanded by hetmans and voivodes. The Partitions of Poland (Polish: Rozbiór Polski or Rozbiory Polski; Lithuanian: Padalijimas, Belarusian: Падзелы Рэчы Паспалітай) took place in the 18th century and ended the existence of the sovereign Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. ... (17th century - 18th century - 19th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800. ... Hetman`s coat of arms Hetman Stanisław Koniecpolski of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth Hetman was the title of the second highest military commander (after the monarch) used in 15th to 18th century Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania, known from 1569 to 1795 as the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. ... Voivode (as it is spelled in the Oxford English Dictionary), or less commonly voivod, is a Slavic word that originally denoted the principal commander of a military force. ...

Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

• Krzysztof Arciszewski
• Józef Bielak
• Alojzy Brühl
• Józef Judycki
• Marcin Lubomirski
• Krzysztof Korycki
• Stanisław Kostka Potocki
• Tadeusz Kościuszko
• Michał Lubomirski
• Andrzej Mokronowski
• Józef Orłowski
• Józef Poniatowski
• Szczęsny Potocki
• Zygmunt Przyjemski
• Kazimierz Nestor Sapieha
• Michał Stachurski
• Ghazi Subchan aga
• Samuel Świderski
• Michał Wielhorski
• Ludwik Wirtemberg
• Jan de Witte
• Michał Zabiełło
• Szymon Zabiełło

Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Krzysztof Arciszewski (1592-1656} was a Polish military man, engineer, and ethnographer. ... Alois Heinrich von Brühl (Polish: ; 1739 - 1793) was a Polish-Saxonian diplomat, politician, freemason and military commander, serving in the Polish Army in the rank of general (since 1763). ... Noble Family Potocki Coat of Arms PiÅ‚awa Parents Eustachy Potocki Anna KÄ…tska Consorts Aleksandra Lubomirska Children with Aleksandra Lubomirska Aleksander StanisÅ‚aw Potocki Date of Birth November, 1755 Place of Birth Lublin Date of Death September 14, 1821 Place of Death Wilanów Count StanisÅ‚aw Kostka Potocki... Tadeusz KoÅ›ciuszko Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura KoÅ›ciuszko ( ; 1746 – 1817) was a Polish and Lithuanian national hero, general and a leader of 1794 uprising (which bears his name) against the Russian Empire. ... MichaÅ‚ Lubomirski (1752-1825) was a Polish military commander and a Lieutenant General of the Polish Army. ... Noble Family Makronowski Coat of Arms Bogorya Parents  ? Consorts Izabella Poniatowska Children None Date of Birth May 25, 1713 Place of Birth Warsaw Date of Death June 14, 1784 Place of Death Warsaw Andrzej Mokronowski (1713-1784) was a Polish szlachcic. ... Noble Family Poniatowski Coat of Arms CioÅ‚ek Parents Andrzej Poniatowski Maria Teresa Kinsky Consorts Zelia SitaÅ„ska Zofia Potocka Children with Zelia SitaÅ„ska: Józef SzczÄ™sny Poniatowski; with Zofia Potocka: Karol Józef Poniatowski. ... Count StanisÅ‚aw SzczÄ™sny Potocki (better known as SzczÄ™sny Potocki or Feliks Potocki; 1753-1805) was a notable member of the Polish szlachta and a military commander of the forces of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and then Poland. ... Zygmunt Przyjemski of Rawicz (d. ... Noble Family Sapieha Coat of Arms Lis Parents Jan Sapieha Elżbieta Branicka Consorts Anna Cetner Children none Date of Birth February 14, 1757 Place of Birth Brześć Litewski Date of Death May 25, 1798 Place of Death Vienna Prince Kazimierz Nestor Sapieha (1757-1798) was a Polish noble (szlachcic). ... Jan de Witte (1709-1785) was a Polish military engineer and architect of Dutch descent. ...

Kościuszko Uprising

• Jan Henryk Dąbrowski
• Jakub Jasiński
• Andrzej Karwowski
• Józef Kopeć
• Tadeusz Kościuszko
• Antoni Madaliński
• Stanisław Mokronowski
• Józef Orłowski
• Józef Poniatowski
• Eustachy Sanguszko
• Wojciech Strasz
• Tomasz Wawrzecki
• Michał Wielhorski
• Stanisław Wodzicki
• Józef Zajączek

Kościuszko Uprising 1794 The Kościuszko Uprising took place in Poland in 1794. ... Jan Henryk Dabrowski Jan Henryk Dąbrowski (b. ... Jakub Jasiński (1761-1794) was a Polish general and poet. ... Tadeusz Kościuszko Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko ( ; 1746 – 1817) was a Polish and Lithuanian national hero, general and a leader of 1794 uprising (which bears his name) against the Russian Empire. ... Stanisław Mokronowski Stanisław Mokronowski (1761 - 1821 in Warsaw) was a prominent member of the Polish landed gentry of Bogoria Coat of Arms. ... Noble Family Poniatowski Coat of Arms Ciołek Parents Andrzej Poniatowski Maria Teresa Kinsky Consorts Zelia Sitańska Zofia Potocka Children with Zelia Sitańska: Józef Szczęsny Poniatowski; with Zofia Potocka: Karol Józef Poniatowski. ... Noble Family Sanguszko Coat of Arms Pogon Litewska Parents Hieronim Janusz Sanguszko Cecylia Urszula Potocka Consorts Klementyna Czartoryska Children with Klementyna Czartoryska Dorota Sanguszko Roman Sanguszko Władysław Hieronim Sanguszko Date of Birth October 26, 1768 Place of Birth Radzyn Podlaski Date of Death December 2, 1844 Place of... Tomasz Wawrzecki (March 7, 1753-August 5, 1816) was a distinguished Polish general. ... Prince Józef Zajączek (1752-1826) was a Polish general and the commander of the Kościuszko Uprising in 1794 after Tadeusz Kościuszko was imprisoned. ...

Duchy of Warsaw

• Wincenty Aksamitowski
• Łukasz Biegański
• Józef Chłopicki
• Michał Cichocki
• Jan Henryk Dąbrowski
• Jan Michał Dąbrowski
• Ludwik Mateusz Dembowski
• Dominik Dziewanowski
• Sykstus Estko
• Hipolit Falkowski
• Stanisław Fiszer
• Wilhelm Fiszer
• Romuald Giedroyć
• Ignacy Giełgud
• Józef Grabiński
• Michał Grabowski
• Stefan Grabowski
• Maurycy Hauke
• Kajetan Hebdowski
• Ludwik Kamieniecki
• Michał Ignacy Kamieński
• Krzysztof Karwicki
• Stanisław Klicki
• Karol Kniaziewicz
• Jakub Komierowski
• Jan Konopka
• Antoni Almikar Kosiński
• Józef Kossakowski
• Ksawery Kossecki
• Izydor Krasiński
• Wincenty Krasiński
• Ludwik Kropiński
• Jan Krukowiecki
• Zygmunt Kurnatowski
• Walenty Kwaśniewski
• Józef Łazowski
• Tomasz Łubieński
• Józef Benedykt Łączyński
• Kazimierz Małachowski
• Stanisław Małachowski
• Wojciech Męciński
• Stanisław Mielżyński
• Ernest Jan Karol Mirbach
• Franciszek Morawski
• Karol Morawski
• Józef Niemojewski
• Ksawery Niesiołowski
• Ludwik Pac
• Czesław Pakosz
• Franciszek Paszkowski
• Jean Baptiste Pelletier
• Michał Pełczyński
• Michał Piotrowski
• Józef Poniatowski
• Stanisław Potocki
• Michał Radziwiłł
• Józef Rautenstrauch
• Aleksander Rożniecki
• Eustachy Sanguszko
• Julian Sierawski
• Paweł Skórzewski
• Michał Sokolnicki
• Antoni Paweł Sułkowski
• Józef Toliński
• Kazimierz Turno
• Tadeusz Tyszkiewicz
• Jan Nepomucen Umiński
• Józef Wasilewski
• Jan Weyssenhoff
• Józef Wielhorski
• Stanisław Wojczyński
• Jan Henryk Wołodkowicz
• Józef Zajączek
• Edward Żółtowski

Location Official languages Polish Established church Roman Catholic Capital Warsaw Largest City Warsaw Head of state Duke of Warsaw Area about 155,000 km² Population about 4,3 million Existed 1806–1814 The Duchy of Warsaw (Polish: KsiÄ™stwo Warszawskie, Latin: Ducatus Varsoviae, French: Duche de Varsovie) was a Polish... Józef ChÅ‚opicki Józef ChÅ‚opicki (March 14, 1771 - September 30, 1854) was a Polish general who was involved in fighting in Europe at the time of Napoleon and later. ... Jan Henryk Dabrowski Jan Henryk DÄ…browski (b. ... Ludwik Mateusz Dembowski (b. ... Maurice von Hauke (1773-1830), general Of German and military origin, Moritz Haucke fought in Napoleons army in Austria, Italy, Germany and the Peninsular War. ... StanisÅ‚aw Klicki of Prus (1775-1847) was a Polish military commander, aristocrat and a general of the Polish forces. ... Karol Kniaziewicz Karol Otto Kniaziewicz (b. ... Noble Family KrasiÅ„ski Coat of Arms Åšlepowron Parents Jan KrasiÅ„ski Antonina Czacka Consorts Maria Urszula RadziwiÅ‚Å‚ Children with Maria Urszula RadziwiÅ‚Å‚ Zygmunt KrasiÅ„ski Date of Birth April 5, 1782 Place of Birth Boreml Date of Death November 24, 1858 Place of Death Warsaw Count Wincenty KrasiÅ„ski... Count Jan Stefan Krukowiecki (1772-1850) was a Polish general and chairman of the Polish National Government (prezes Rządu Narodowego) during the November Uprising and general during Napoleonic Wars fighting in the troops of Napoleon. ... Noble Family MaÅ‚achowski Coat of Arms NaÅ‚Ä™cz Parents Jan MaÅ‚achowski Izabela Humiecka Consorts Urszula Czapska Konstancja Czapska Children None Date of Birth August 24, 1736 Place of Birth KoÅ„skie Date of Death December 29, 1809 Place of Death Warsaw StanisÅ‚aw MaÅ‚achowski (1736-1809) was... Noble Family Poniatowski Coat of Arms CioÅ‚ek Parents Andrzej Poniatowski Maria Teresa Kinsky Consorts Zelia SitaÅ„ska Zofia Potocka Children with Zelia SitaÅ„ska: Józef SzczÄ™sny Poniatowski; with Zofia Potocka: Karol Józef Poniatowski. ... StanisÅ‚aw Potocki can refer to several members of the Potocki family: StanisÅ‚aw Rewera Potocki, 1579-1667, hetman, voivode, podkomorzy, StanisÅ‚aw Potocki (XVIII-1760), voivode StanisÅ‚aw Potocki (1734-1802), krajczy StanisÅ‚aw SzczÄ™sny Potocki, 1735-1805, voivode, Artillery General StanisÅ‚aw Kostka Potocki, 1755-1821, podstoli... Noble Family Sanguszko Coat of Arms Pogon Litewska Parents Hieronim Janusz Sanguszko Cecylia Urszula Potocka Consorts Klementyna Czartoryska Children with Klementyna Czartoryska Dorota Sanguszko Roman Sanguszko WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Hieronim Sanguszko Date of Birth October 26, 1768 Place of Birth Radzyn Podlaski Date of Death December 2, 1844 Place of... Please found an extrait of the WOLODKOWICZ sgenealogy. ... Prince Józef ZajÄ…czek (1752-1826) was a Polish general and the commander of the KoÅ›ciuszko Uprising in 1794 after Tadeusz KoÅ›ciuszko was imprisoned. ...

November 1830 Uprising

• Józef Bem
• Dezydery Chłapowski
• Józef Chłopicki
• Wojciech Chrzanowski
• Henryk Dembiński
• Ludwik Kicki
• Ignacy Prądzyński
• Michał Gedeon Radziwiłł
• Maciej Rybiński
• Jan Zygmunt Skrzynecki
• Józef Longin Sowiński
• Franciszek Żymirski

This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Józef Bem Józef Zachariasz Bem (1794-1850) was a Polish general and a national hero of Poland and Hungary. ... Dezydery Chłapowski Dezydery Chłapowski (1788-1879) was a Polish general, business and political activist. ... Józef Chłopicki Józef Chłopicki (March 14, 1771 - September 30, 1854) was a Polish general who was involved in fighting in Europe at the time of Napoleon and later. ... Wojciech Chrzanowski (1788-1861) was a Polish general who participated in Napoleons Russian campaign and in the battles of Leipzig, Paris, and Waterloo. ... Henryk Dembiński Henryk Dembiński (1791‑1864) was a Polish engineer, traveler and general. ... Ignacy Prądzyński (1792-1850) was a Polish military commander and a general of the Polish Army. ... Noble Family Radziwiłł Coat of Arms Trąby Parents Michał Hieronim Radziwłł Helena Przeździecka Consorts Aleksandra Stecka Children with Aleksandra Stecka Michalina Radziwiłł Karol Andrzej Radziwiłł Zygmunt Radziwiłł Date of Birth September 24, 1778 Place of Birth Warsaw Date of Death May 24, 1850 Place of Death Warsaw Prince... Jan Zygmunt Skrzynecki Jan Zygmunt Skrzynecki (1787-1860) was a Polish general, Commander-in-Chief of the November Uprising (1830-1831). ...

January 1863 Uprising

• Stanisław Brzózka
• Józef Cieszkowski
• Dionizy Czachowski
• Józef Hauke-Bosak
• Michał Heidenreich
• Antoni Jeziorański
• Apolinary Kurowski
• Marian Langiewicz
• Ludwik Mierosławski
• Zygmunt Padlewski
• Zygmunt Sierakowski
• Romuald Traugutt
• Walery Antoni Wróblewski
• Józef Wysocki
• Władysław Zbyszewski

Polonia (Poland), 1863, by Jan Matejko, 1864, oil on canvas, 156 × 232 cm, National Museum, Kraków. ... Józef Hauke-Bosak was a Polish general in the January Uprising, and commander of the Polish army in Małopolska, the closest collaborator of dictator Romuald Traugutt. ... Marian Langiewicz (5 August 1827 - 11 May 1887) was a Polish patriot notable as a military leader of the January Uprising in 1863. ... Romuald Traugutt on a 20 zloty banknote of the Peoples Republic of Poland Romuald Traugutt (16 January 1826 - 5 August 1864) was a Polish general and war hero, best known for commanding the January Uprising. ...

Paris Commune

• Roman Czarnomski
• Jarosław Dąbrowski
• August Okołowicz

Le Père Duchesne looking at the statue of Napoleon I on top of the Vendome column: Eh ben ! bougre de canaille, on va donc te foutre en bas comme ta crapule de neveu !… (Here! savage rascal, we will put you down just like your crook of a nephew!…) The... JarosÅ‚aw DÄ…browski JarosÅ‚aw DÄ…browski (1836 - 1871) was a Polish general. ...

World War I, Polish-Soviet War and national uprisings of the period

• Franciszek Aleksandrowicz
• Zachariasz Bakradze
• Leon Berbecki
• Stefan Dąb-Biernacki
• Henryk Karol Korab-Bobkowski
• Louis Bonin
• Jerzy Dunin-Borkowski
• Józef Dunin-Borkowski
• Tadeusz Bylewski
• Aleksander Czcheidze
• Walerian Czuma
• Mieczysław Dąbkowski
• Bolesław Wieniawa-Długoszowski
• Gustaw Orlicz-Dreszer
• Karol Durski-Trzaska
• Andrzej Galica
• Władysław Glass
• Roman Górecki
• Kazimierz Grudzielski
• Józef Haller de Hallenburg
• Stanisław Haller de Hallenburg
• Eugeniusz de Henning-Michaelis
• Kazimierz Horoszkiewicz
• Stefan Hubicki
• Marian Żegota-Januszajtis
• Albin Jasinski
• Tadeusz Jastrzębski
• Tadeusz Kasprzycki
• Roman Gozdawa-Kawecki
• Daniel Konarzewski
• Tadeusz Kutrzeba
• Gustaw Kuchinka
• Bolesław Kraupa
• Karol Kraus
• Aleksander Karnicki
• Franciszek Krajowski
• Franciszek Latinik
• Aleksander Litwinowicz
• Kazimierz Ładoś
• Gustaw Macewicz
• Mikołaj Majewski
• Stefan Majewski
• Julian Malczewski
• Józef Dowbor-Muśnicki
• Henryk Minkiewicz
• Jan Mischke
• Józef Piłsudski
• Kazimierz Pławski
• Eugeniusz Pogorzelski
• Olgierd Pożerski
• Władysław Belina-Prażmowski
• Stanisław Puchalski
• Kazimierz Raszewski
• Bolesław Roja
• Aleksander Romanowicz
• Jan Romer
• Eugeniusz Romiszewski
• Modest Romiszewski
• Stanisław Rouppert
• Tadeusz Rozwadowski
• Juliusz Rómmel
• Wacław Rudoszański-Iwaszkiewicz
• Józef Rybak
• Edward Śmigły-Rydz
• Bolesław Bohusz-Siestrzeńcewicz
• Władysław Sikorski
• Leonard Skierski
• Julian Stachiewicz
• Stanisław Szeptycki
• Józef Świętorzecki
• Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski
• Mieczysław Windakiewicz
• Jerzy Wołkowicki
• Sergiusz Zahorski
• Zygmunt Zieliński
• Lucjan Żeligowski

Combatants Allied Powers: France Italy Russia Serbia United Kingdom United States Central Powers: Austria-Hungary Bulgaria Germany Ottoman Empire Commanders Ferdinand Foch Georges Clemenceau Victor Emmanuel III Luigi Cadorna Nicholas II Aleksei Brusilov Herbert Henry Asquith Douglas Haig John Jellicoe Woodrow Wilson John Pershing Wilhelm II Paul von Hindenburg Reinhard... Combatants Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic Second Polish Republic Commanders Mikhail Tukhachevsky Semyon Budyonny Joseph Stalin Józef Piłsudski Edward Rydz-Śmigły Strength 950,000 including reserves 5 million 360,000 including reserves 738,000 Casualties Unknown, dead estimated at 100,000 - 150,000 Unknown, dead estimated at... Shakro Bakradze, also known under his Polish name of Zachariasz Bakradze (died 1938), was a Polish-Georgian military officer and the General of both the Polish Army and the Georgian Army. ... Alexandre Chkheidze, also known under his Polish name of Aleksander Czcheidze (probably died 1940), was a Polish-Georgian military officer. ... Categories: People stubs | 1890 births | 1962 deaths | Polish generals | Recipients of Virtuti Militari ... Bolesław Wieniawa-Długoszowski (1881 - 1942) was a Polish General and man of letters. ... Gustaw Konstanty Orlicz-Dreszer (October 2, 1889-July 16, 1936) was a Polish general, and a political and social activist. ... Józef Haller Józef Haller de Hallenburg (August 13, 1873 - June 4, 1960) was a Polish general and politician. ... Stanisław Haller Stanisław Haller (born 26 April 1872, murdered in April, 1940) - Polish politician and general, cousin of general Józef Haller de Hallenburg. ... Tadeusz Kutrzeba (15 April 1885 - 8 January 1947, general of the Second Polish Republic. ... Stefan Majewski (born January 31, 1955 in Bydgoszcz) is a retired Polish football player and later a football manager. ... Józef Dowbor-Muśnicki Józef Dowbor-Muśnicki (sometimes also Dowbór-Muśnicki, 25 October 1867-26 October 1937) was first a tsarist Lieutenant-General, who served in Manchuria in 1904/05. ... Henryk Minkiewicz (1880-1940) was a Polish socialist politician and a General of the Polish Army. ... Office Chief of State, Marshal of Poland Term of office from November 14, 1918 until December 9, 1922 Profession Polish Leader Political party none, see Sanacja for details Spouse Maria Piłsudska Aleksandra Piłsudska Date of birth December 5, 1867 Place of birth Zułów, in todays Lithuania... Eugeniusz Pogorzelski (December 30, 1866 - March 18, 1934) was a Polish military officer. ... Modest Romiszewski (1861-1930) was born in Warsaw on 1861-02-29. ... General Tadeusz Jordan-Rozwadowski Tadeusz Jordan-Rozwadowski (1866-1928) was a Polish military commander and politician, an officer of the Austro-Hungarian Army and then the Polish Army. ... Juliusz Rómmel (1881-1967) was a Polish military commander and a General of the Polish Army. ... Edward Rydz-Śmigły (March 11, 1886 - December 2, 1941); nom de guerre Śmigły, Tarłowski, Adam Zawisza) was a Polish politician, an officer of the Polish Army, painter and poet. ... Władysław Eugeniusz Sikorski (May 20 1881 —July 4 1943; pronounced ) was a Polish military and political leader. ... Michał Tadeusz Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski, pseudonym Doktor, Stolarski, Torwid (b. ... Lucjan Żeligowski (1865-1947), was a Polish general, veteran of the Great War, Polish-Bolshevik War and the World War II. He is best known as the head of a short-lived Republic of Central Lithuania. ...

Polish high-ranking officers who served abroad

• Józef Bem
• Jan Dąbrowski
• Wiktor Grzesicki
• Henryk Wierusz-Kowalski
• Adam Nowotny
• Maurycy Schmidt
• Tadeusz Unrug
• Antoni Zdrojewski

Józef Bem Józef Zachariasz Bem (1794-1850) was a Polish general and a national hero of Poland and Hungary. ...

World War II

• Roman Abraham
• Franciszek Alter
• Władysław Anders
• Zygmunt Berling
• Leon Billewicz
• Ludwik Bittner (Halik or Halka)
• Karol Bogucki
• Bronisław Bohatyrewicz
• Mikołaj Bołtuć
• Ottokar Brzoza-Brzezina
• Władysław Bończa-Uzdowski
• Władysław Bortnowski
• Mieczysław Boruta-Spiechowicz
• Adam Brzechwa-Ajdukiewicz
• Stanisław Burhardt-Bukacki
• Leopold Cehak
• Antoni Chruściel
• Jan Chmurowicz
• Walerian Czuma
• Stefan Dąb-Biernacki
• Stanisław Dąbek (posthumously)
• Mieczysław Dąbkowski
• Franciszek Dindorf-Ankowicz
• Juliusz Drapella
• Rudolf Dreszer
• Konstanty Drucki-Lubecki
• Bolesław Bronisław Duch
• Kazimierz Dworak
• Leopold Engel-Ragis
• Adam Epler
• Kazimierz Fabrycy
• August Emil Fieldorf (Nil)
• Julian Filipowicz
• Janusz Gąsiorowski
• Józef Giza
• Kazimierz Glabisz
• Janusz Głuchowski
• Czesław Jarnuszkiewicz
• Jan Jur-Gorzechowski
• Władysław Jędrzejewski
• Władysław Kalkus
• Maksymilian Milan-Kamski
• Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski
• Jan Karcz
• Jan Wojciech Kiwerski
• Franciszek Kleeberg
• Tadeusz Klimecki
• Aleksander Kowalewski
• Ludwik Kmicic-Skrzyński
• Edmund Knoll-Kownacki
• Stanisław Kopański
• Stefan Kossecki
• Wincenty Kowalski
• Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski
• Alojzy Wir-Konas
• Tadeusz Kossakowski
• Jan Kruszewski
• Marian Kukiel
• Józef Kustroń
• Tadeusz Kutrzeba
• Józef Kwaciszewski
• Stanisław Kwaśniewski
• Władysław Langner
• Wilhelm Liszka-Lawicz
• Gustaw Łowczowski
• Mieczysław Maciejowski
• Stanisław Maczek
• Juliusz Tarnawa-Malczewski
• Stanisław Kostka Miller
• Czesław Młot-Fijałkowski
• Izydor Modelski
• Bernard Mond
• Witold Dzierżykraj-Morawski (posthumously)
• Stefan Mossor
• Aleksander Narbut-Łuczyński
• Roman Odzierzyński
• Leopold Okulicki
• Brunon Olbrycht
• Józef Olszyna-Wilczynski
• Kazimierz Orlik-Łukoski
• Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann
• Michał Ostrowski
• Ignacy Oziewicz
• Gustaw Paszkiewicz
• Henryk Krok-Paszkowski
• Stefan Pawlikowski (posthumously)
• Tadeusz Pełczyński
• Zygmunt Piasecki
• Konrad Piekarski
• Tadeusz Piskor
• Konstanty Plisowski
• Zygmunt Podhorski
• Bolesław Popowicz
• Władysław Powierza
• Bronisław Prugar-Ketling
• Mikołaj Prus-Więckowski
• Emil Przedrzymirski-Krukowicz
• Wacław Jan Przeździecki
• Zdzisław Przyjałkowski
• Bronisław Rakowski
• Ludomił Rayski (air forces)
• Jan Romer
• Stefan Rowecki
• Klemens Rudnicki
• Juliusz Rómmel
• Edward Rydz-Śmigły (Marshal of Poland)
• Mieczysław Ryś-Trojanowski
• Kazimierz Sawicki
• Wacław Scewola-Wieczorkiewicz
• Kazimierz Schally
• Franciszek Sikorski
• Władysław Sikorski
• Leonard Skierski
• Stanisław Grzmot-Skotnicki
• Piotr Skuratowicz
• Stanisław Skwarczyński
• Felicjan Sławoj-Składkowski
• Aleksander Szychowski
• Antoni Szymański
• Jan Jagmin-Sadowski
• Marian Smoleński
• Mieczysław Smorawiński
• Stanisław Sosabowski
• Kazimierz Sosnkowski
• Wacław Stachiewicz
• Kazimierz Strzemię-Marczyński
• Nikodem Sulik
• Bolesław Szarecki
• Antoni Szylling
• Władysław Szyszko-Bohusz
• Stanisław Świtalski
• Stanisław Taczak
• Stanisław Tatar
• Wiktor Thommée
• Marian Turowski
• Józef Werobej
• Józef Wiatr
• Bolesław Wieniawa-Długoszowski
• Kazimierz Wiśniowski
• Franciszek Wład
• Jerzy Wołkowicki
• Józef Ludwik Zając
• Mariusz Zaruski
• Ferdynand Zarzycki
• Elżbieta Zawacka
• Antoni Zdrojewski
• Karol Ziemski
• Juliusz Zulauf
• Marian Żegota-Januszajtis
• Eugeniusz Żongołłowicz

Combatants Major Allied powers: United Kingdom Soviet Union United States Republic of China and others Major Axis powers: Nazi Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Harry Truman Chiang Kai-Shek Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tojo Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead... Roman Abraham Roman Abraham (1891-1976) was a Polish cavalry general, a participant of the Polish defense war in September 1939, and took part in the Battle of Bzura. ... WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Anders Lt. ... General Zygmunt Berling Zygmunt Henryk Berling (27 April 1896 - 11 July 1980), Polish general and politician, best known as the commander of the 1st Polish Army during the Second World War. ... Leon Billewicz (1870-1940) was a Polish officer and a General of the Polish Army. ... Graves of Gen. ... WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Bortnowski (1891-1966) was a Polish military commander and one of the highest ranking generals of the Polish Army. ... MieczysÅ‚aw Boruta-Spiechowicz (1894 - 1985) was a Polish military officer, a general of the Polish Army and a notable member of the post-war anti-communist opposition in Poland. ... Gen. ... Categories: People stubs | 1890 births | 1962 deaths | Polish generals | Recipients of Virtuti Militari ... Gen. ... MichaÅ‚ Tadeusz Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski, pseudonym Doktor, Stolarski, Torwid (b. ... Jan Karcz (b. ... Franciszek Kleeberg (1888-1941) was a Polish general. ... gen. ... Major General StanisÅ‚aw KopaÅ„ski CB CBE DSO (1895-1976) was a Polish military commander. ... Wincenty Kowalski (1892-1984) was a Polish military commander and a general of the Polish Army. ... General Count Tadeusz Komorowski (June 1, 1895 - August 24, 1966), better known by the name Bór-Komorowski (after one of his wartime code-names: Bór) was a Polish military leader. ... Alojzy Wir-Konas (1894-1940) was a Polish military commander and a Colonel of the Polish Army. ... Marian Włodzimierz Kukiel Marian Włodzimierz Kukiel pseudonym: Marek Kąkol, Stach Zawierucha (b. ... Tadeusz Kutrzeba (15 April 1885 - 8 January 1947, general of the Second Polish Republic. ... WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Langner (b. ... Gen. ... CzesÅ‚aw MÅ‚ot-FijaÅ‚kowski (1892-1944) was a Polish military officer and a brigadier general of the Polish Army. ... Witold Dzierżykraj-Morawski (1895-1944) was a Polish military commander, diplomat and a Colonel of the Polish Army. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... General Leopold Okulicki (noms de guerre Kobra, Niedźwiadek; 1898-1946) was a General of the Polish Army and the last commander of the Home Army during the World War II. He was murdered by the NKVD after the war. ... Józef Konstanty Olszyna-WilczyÅ„ski ( ; 1890-1939) was a Polish general and one of the high-ranking commanders of the Polish Army. ... Kazimierz Orlik-Łukoski (1890-1940) was a Polish military commander and one of the Generals of the Polish Army murdered by the Soviet Union in the KatyÅ„ massacre of 1940. ... Wilhelm Orlik-Rueckemann (sometimes referred to as Wilhelm Rückemann; 1894-1986) was a Polish general, military commander and one of the pioneers of armoured warfare in Poland. ... Categories: People stubs | 1887 births | 1966 deaths | Polish Army officers | Recipients of Virtuti Militari | Polish resistance fighters ... Konstanty Plisowski (1890-1940) was a Polish general and military commander. ... WacÅ‚aw Przeździecki (1883-1964) was a Polish military commander and Brigadier General of the Polish Army. ... LudomiÅ‚ Antoni Rayski (1892-1977) was a Polish engineer, pilot, military officer and aviator. ... Stefan PaweÅ‚ Rowecki (pseudonym: Grot, hence called Stefan Grot-Rowecki, 1895-1944?) was a Polish general, journalist and the leader of the Armia Krajowa. ... Juliusz Rómmel (1881-1967) was a Polish military commander and a General of the Polish Army. ... Edward Rydz-ÅšmigÅ‚y (March 11, 1886 - December 2, 1941); nom de guerre ÅšmigÅ‚y, TarÅ‚owski, Adam Zawisza) was a Polish politician, an officer of the Polish Army, painter and poet. ... Marshal of Poland (Marszałek Polski) is the highest rank in the Polish Army. ... WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Eugeniusz Sikorski (May 20 1881 —July 4 1943; pronounced ) was a Polish military and political leader. ... StanisÅ‚aw Grzmot-Skotnicki (1894-1939) was a Polish military commander and a general of the Polish Army. ... Piotr Skuratowicz (1891-1940) was a Polish military commander and a General of the Polish Army. ... Felicjan SÅ‚awoj-SkÅ‚adkowski Felicjan SÅ‚awoj SkÅ‚adkowski (1885-1962) was a Polish general and a politician who served as the last Prime Minister of Poland before World War II. Categories: Politician stubs | 1885 births | 1962 deaths | Polish generals | Prime Ministers of Poland ... Halina SzymaÅ„ska Halina SzymaÅ„ska was a wife of Colonel Antoni SzymaÅ„ski, last pre-war Polish military attaché in Berlin. ... Brigadier General MieczysÅ‚aw SmorawiÅ„ski (1893–1940), was a Polish military commander and officer of the Polish Army. ... Gen. ... Ka ... Brigadier General WacÅ‚aw Stachiewicz (1894-1973) was an officer of the Polish Army, geologist and a Polish writer. ... StanisÅ‚aw Taczak StanisÅ‚aw Taczak (b. ... StanisÅ‚aw Tatar (nom de guerre Tabor; 1896-1980) was a Polish general and one of the commanders of the Polish resistance during the World War II. StanisÅ‚aw Tatar was born October 2, 1896. ... Wiktor Thommée (1881-1962) was a Polish military commander and a Brigadier General of the Polish Army. ... BolesÅ‚aw Wieniawa-DÅ‚ugoszowski (1881 - 1942) was a Polish General and man of letters. ... Elżbieta Zawacka (known also by her war-time nom de guerre Zo) was a Polish university professor, scouting instructor and a freedom fighter during the World War II. She is also a Brigadier General of the Polish Army. ... Juliusz Zulauf (1891-1943) was a Polish military commander in the rank of general. ...

Polish People's Republic

• Józef Baryła
• Bronisław Jan Bednarz
• Zygmunt Berling
• Wojciech Bewziuk
• Mieczysław Bień
• Marian Bondzior
• Jerzy Bordziłowski
• Edmund Buła
• Heliodor Cepa
• Jan Czapla
• Adam Czaplewski
• Bolesław Czarniawski
• Zbigniew Czerwiński
• Mieczysław Dębicki
• Jerzy Dymkowski
• Tadeusz Dziekan
• Rudolf Dzipanov
• Stanisław Grodzki
• Mieczysław Grudzień
• Franciszek Herman
• Mirosław Hermaszewski
• Władysław Hermaszewski
• Tadeusz Hupałowski
• Henryk Jabłoński
• Wacław Jagas
• Michał Jakubik
• Wojciech Jaruzelski
• Antoni Jasiński
• Franciszek Kamiński
• Józef Kamiński
• Jerzy Kirchmayer
• Czesław Kiszczak
• Henryk Koczara
• Władysław Korczyc
• Tytus Krawczyc
• Stanisław Kruczek
• Bronisław Kuriata
• Józef Kuropieska
• Jerzy Łagoda
• Edward Łańcucki
• Henryk Michałowski
• Walenty Nowak
• Zbigniew Ohanowicz
• Stanisław Okęcki
• Stefan Orliński
• Roman Paszkowski
• Borys Pigarewicz
• Czesław Piotrowski
• Władysław Polański
• Fiodor Połynin
• Stanisław Popławski
• Edward Poradko
• Bronisław Półturzycki
• Jan Puławski
• Otton Roczniok
• Aleksander Romeyko
• Edwin Rozłubirski
• Marian Ryba
• Florian Siwicki
• Stanisław Skalski
• Franciszek Skibiński
• Włodzimierz Sokorski
• Marian Spychalski
• Tadeusz Szaciło
• Karol Świerczewski
• Stanisław Tatar
• Tadeusz Tuczapski
• Józef Użycki
• Aleksander Waszkiewicz
• Czesław Waryszak
• Wiktor Ziemiński
• Jerzy Ziętek
• Michał Żymierski

The Peoples Republic of Poland or Polish Peoples Republic (Polish: Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa, PRL) was the official name of Poland from 1952 to 1989, during its period of rule by the Communist party, officially called the Polish United Workers Party (Polska Zjednoczona Partia Robotnicza, or PZPR). ... General Zygmunt Berling Zygmunt Henryk Berling (27 April 1896 - 11 July 1980), Polish general and politician, best known as the commander of the 1st Polish Army during the Second World War. ... Mirosław Hermaszewski (born September 15, 1941), was a Polish astronaut, the first citizen of Poland to make a spaceflight onboard the Soyuz 30 spacecraft. ... Henryk Jabłoński (27 December 1909 - 27 January 2003) was a Polish politician, socialist, historian and professor at Warsaw University. ... Wojciech Jaruzelski in 2006 Wojciech Witold Jaruzelski (pronounced: ) (born July 6, 1923) was a communist Polish political and military leader, Prime Minister from 1981 to 1985, head of the Polish Council of State from 1985 to 1989 and President from 1989 to 1990. ... Jerzy Kirchmayer (1895-1959) was a Polish historian and military commander, a brigadier general of the Polish Army and one of the first historians of the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Stanisław Skalski was born in Kodyma, Poland, on 27 October, 1915. ... Marian Spychalski (1906-1980) was a Polish Communist politician who served as Polish Head of State from 1968 to 1970. ... Karol Świerczewski, Marian Spychalski and Michal Rola-Zymierski Karol Świerczewski, (callsign Walter) (22 February 1897 in Warsaw – 28 March 1947 at Jabłonki near Baligród) was a military officer, general in service of Poland, Russia and Spain and a communist activist. ... Stanisław Tatar (nom de guerre Tabor; 1896-1980) was a Polish general and one of the commanders of the Polish resistance during the World War II. Stanisław Tatar was born October 2, 1896. ... Jerzy Ziętek statue in Katowices city hall. ... Michał Żymierski Michał Żymierski (true name Michał Łyżwiński, pseudonym Rola; 1890-1989) was a Polish military officer and Marshal of Poland since 1945. ...

Contemporary Poland

• Janusz Adamczyk
• Andrzej Ameljańczyk
• Stanisław Babiak
• Bolesław Balcerowicz
• Tadeusz Bałachowicz
• Andrzej Baran
• Jan Baraniecki
• Bolesław Baranowski
• Jerzy Baranowski
• Jacek Bartoszcze
• Roman Baszuk
• Tadeusz Bazydło
• Jarosław Bielecki
• Zbigniew Bielewicz
• Mieczysław Bieniek
• Czesław Borowski
• Aleksander Bortnowski
• Zenon Bryk
• Józef Buczyński
• bp Mirosław Miron-Chodakowski
• Józef Chmiel
• Zbigniew Chruściński
• Leszek Chyła
• Mieczysław Cieniuch
• Witold Cieślewski
• Zbigniew Cieślik
• Wincenty Cybulski
• Fryderyk Czekaj
• Stanisław Czepielik
• Piotr Czerwiński
• Zygmunt Dominikowski
• Marek Dukaczewski
• Zygmunt Duleba
• Andrzej Dulęba
• Roman Dysarz
• Józef Dziechciarz
• Henryk Dziewiątka
• Kazimierz Dziok
• Andrzej Ekiert
• Stanisław Filipiak
• Józef Flis
• Zbigniew Galec
• Franciszek Gągor (current Chief of Staff of the Polish Army)
• Jerzy Gil
• Kazimierz Głowacki
• Zbigniew Głowienka
• bp Sławoj Leszek Głódź
• Janusz Godyń
• Zdzisław Goral
• Jerzy Gotowała
• Benedykt Grobelny
• Edward Gruszka
• Ryszard Gruszka
• Brunon Herrmann
• bp Michał Sawa-Hrycuniak
• Edward Hyra
• Roman Iwaszkiewicz
• Bolesław Izydorczyk
• Zbigniew Jabłoński
• Michał Jackiewicz
• Kazimierz Jaklewicz
• Janusz Jakubowski
• Zygmunt Jasik
• Tadeusz Jauer
• Tadeusz Jemioło
• Józef Jodłowski
• Krzysztof Juniec
• Mieczysław Kaczmarek
• Władysław Karcz
• Mieczysław Karus
• Jan Kempara
• Roman Klecha
• Jan Klejszmit
• Roman Kloc
• Marian Kolczyński
• January Komański
• Leon Komornicki
• Antoni Komorowski
• Janusz Konieczny
• Lech Konopka
• Stanisław Koziej
• Michał Krauze
• Stanisław Krysiński
• Marcin Krzywoszyński
• Wojciech Kubiak
• Józef Kuczak
• Alfons Kupis
• Jerzy Kurczewski
• Tadeusz Kuziora
• Bronisław Kwiatkowski
• Ryszard Lackner
• Janusz Lalka
• Andrzej Lelewski
• Andrzej Lewandowski
• Zbigniew Lewandowski
• Julian Lewiński
• Piotr Luśnia
• Franciszek Macioła
• Kazimierz Madej
• Marian Mainda
• Gustaw Maj
• Julian Maj
• Lech Majewski
• Piotr Makarewicz
• Marek Maruszyński
• Włodzimierz Michalski
• Ryszard Michałowski
• Henryk Mika
• Czesław Mikrut
• Roman Misztal
• Bronisław Młodziejowski
• Ryszard Muszyński
• Kazimierz Nalaskowski
• Paweł Nowak
• Stanisław Nowakowicz
• Marek Ojrzanowski
• Marian Oleksiak
• Ryszard Olszewski
• Janusz Ornatowski
• Krzysztof Owczarek
• Bogusław Pacek
• Krzysztof Pajewski
• Janusz Palus
• Jerzy Paszkowski
• Edward Pawlica
• Bronisław Peikert
• Czesław Piątas (former Chief of Staff of the Polish Army)
• Tadeusz Pieciukiewicz
• Andrzej Pietrzyk
• Edward Pietrzyk
• Andrzej Piotrowski
• Roman Polko
• Aleksander Poniewierka
• Franciszek Puchała
• Andrzej Ratajczak
• Romuald Ratajczak
• Adam Rębacz
• Marian Robełek
• Tadeusz Rusak
• Józef Rzemień
• Władysław Saczonek
• Zygmunt Sadowski
• Marek Samarcew
• Bogusław Samol
• Włodzimierz Sąsiadek
• Kazimierz Sikorski
• Krzysztof Skarbowski
• Henryk Skarżyński
• Waldemar Skrzypczak
• Zygmunt Skuza
• Jerzy Słowiński
• Edmund Smakulski
• Bogusław Smólski
• Zenon Smutniak
• Marian Sobolewski
• Ryszard Sorokosz
• Walerian Sowa
• Mieczysław Stachowiak
• Stanisław Stańko
• Lech Stefaniak
• Jan Szałaj
• Henryk Szumski
• Zbigniew Szura
• Edward Szwagrzyk
• Krzysztof Szymański
• Witold Szymański
• Andrzej Szymonik
• Henryk Tacik
• Stanisław Targosz
• Kazimierz Tomaszewski
• Aleksander Topczak
• Andrzej Trybusz
• Andrzej Tyszkiewicz
• Leszek Ulandowski
• Witold Urbanowicz
• Antoni Walczak
• Zdzisław Walczewski
• Mieczysław Walentynowicz
• Jan Waliszkiewicz
• Zenon Werner
• Zdzisław Wijas
• Kazimierz Wilczewski
• Tadeusz Wilecki
• Grzegorz Wiśniewski
• Alfred Wojciechowski
• Wojciech Wojciechowski
• Stanisław Woźniak
• Zbigniew Zalewski
• Jerzy Zatoński
• Włodzimierz Zieliński
• Ryszard Żuchowski
• Franciszek Żygis
• Maciej Żytecki

Polish Army (Polish Wojsko Polskie) is the name applied to the military forces of Poland. ... Gen. ... Polish Army (Polish Wojsko Polskie) is the name applied to the military forces of Poland. ... Gen. ... Brigadier- General Roman Polko (b. ... Gen. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

Some notable Polish officers below the rank of general

• płk Edward Dojan-Surówka
• płk Antoni Szacki
• płk Tadeusz Wyrwa-Furgalski
• ppłk Jan Wojciech Kiwerski (Oliwa)
• ppłk Aleksander Krzyżanowski (Wilk, Jan Kulczycki, niekiedy uznawany za generała)
• mjr Arkadiusz Kups
• mjr Henryk Dobrzański (Hubal)
• mjr Walerian Łukasiński
• mjr Henryk Sucharski
• mjr Zygmunt Szendzielarz

Aleksander Krzyżanowski (1895 - 1951) – was a Polish officer, major, member of the Polish resistance movement in World War II and Commandant of the Armia Krajowa in the Wilno (now Vilnius) region. ... Major Henryk DobrzaÅ„ski aka Hubal (1897 - 1940) was a Polish soldier, sportsman and partisan, one of the first (if not the first) guerrilla commanders in World War II. Biography Memorial to Henryk DobrzaÅ„ski in Kielces old cemetery Henryk DobrzaÅ„ski was born on June 22, 1897, in... Walerian ŁukasiÅ„ski on a litograph, made in Paris in the 19th century. ... Gen. ... Zygmunt Szendzielarz Zygmunt Szendzielarz aka Łupaszko (February 12, 1910 in Stryj - February 8, 1951 in Warsaw) was a Polish commander of the 5th Vilnian Home Army Brigade. ...

See also

• Hetmans of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
• Offices in Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

Hetman Jan Tarnowski The first Polish title of Grand Crown Hetman was created in 1505. ... Offices in Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth article presents the organizational structure and administrative system of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. ...

Reference

1. (Polish) Lech Kowalski (1992). Generałowie. Warsaw, Pax. ISBN 83-211-1486-5.
2. (Polish) Zbigniew Mierzwiński (1990). Generałowie II Rzeczypospolitej. Warsaw, Polonia. ISBN 83-7021-096-1.
3. (Polish) Jacek Macyszyn (1999). Generałowie polscy. Pruszków, Ajaks. ISBN 83-87103-72-1.
4. (Polish) Tadeusz Kryska-Karski (1991). Generałowie Polski niepodległej, Stanisław Żurakowski, Warsaw, Editions Spotkania.

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External link

• List of active generals on page of Polish Ministry of National Defence