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8 people

By birth A–Z List Cards

Lucjan Żeligowski Lucjan Żeligowski Polish general who seized Vilnius in a staged 'mutiny' and set up Central Lithuania Military command · Poland 1865–1947
Józef Piłsudski Józef Piłsudski The soldier-politician who began as a socialist, became Head of State of reborn Poland, broke the Red Army's westward drive at Warsaw in 1920, and later ruled through a coup-built authoritarian regime Government and administration · Poland 1867–1935
Władysław Sikorski Władysław Sikorski A general who defended Polish sovereignty between exile and return Military command · Poland 1881–1943
Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz Anti-Soviet partisan commander who moved from Estonia to Belarus, changing camps as he went Military command · Russian Empire 1883–1940
Kazimierz Sosnkowski Kazimierz Sosnkowski A military leader who shaped Poland's independence struggle and armed forces in exile Military command · Poland 1885–1969
Stefan Rowecki Stefan Paweł Rowecki An underground commander who grasped Tempest's political conditions Military command · Home Army (Armia Krajowa, AK) 1895–1944
Antoni None Chruściel Antoni Chruściel The Home Army commander who organized and launched the uprising Military command · Poland 1895–1960
Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski The Home Army commander whose decision led to both the uprising and its surrender Military command · Poland 1895–1966