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Zygmunt Berling
Polandb. 27 April 1896 · d. 11 July 1980Add to favourites
Pre-war Polish officer who stayed in the USSR after Anders's army left and organised the Soviet-backed 1st Polish Infantry Division and then the 1st Polish Army. Attempted to cross the Vistula to aid the Warsaw Uprising in September 1944 and was removed from command.
Roles and commands
- 29 Mar 1944 – 30 Sept 1944Commander 1st Polish Army1. Armia WP →
Events
- 1 August 1944Warsaw Uprising
Sources
- [1]Zygmunt Berling
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