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Bronisław Rakowski

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Polish general (1895–1950)
Gen. Bronisław Rakowski 1942

Bronisław Stanisław Rakowski (20 June 1895 inSzczucin – 28 December 1950 inBuenos Aires[1]) was a Polish general. He fought in thePolish legions duringWorld War I. As a Colonel defendingLviv he refused entry to the Soviet Army during theSoviet invasion of Poland, instead suggesting the Soviets advance on German positions,[2] and after the city capitulated, was later imprisoned by the SovietNKVD. DuringWorld War II, he fought in theAnders Army andPolish Armed Forces in the West.[3]

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  • 1931–1936: Commanding Officer 12th Ulan Regiment
  • 1936–1939: Head of Army Historical Bureau
  • 1939–1941: Prisoner of War, Soviet Union
  • 1941–1942: General Officer Commanding 8th Division[4]
  • 1942: General Officer Commanding 5th Division
  • 1942–1943: Chief of Staff Polish Forces in Soviet Union[5]
  • 1943–1944: General Officer Commanding2nd Armoured Brigade[3]
  • 1944–1947: General Officer Commanding2nd Armoured Division (2 Warszawska Dywizja Pancerna)[3][4]

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References

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  1. ^"Deaths Elsewhere".Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 1951-01-01. p. 30. Retrieved2023-04-20.
  2. ^Moorhouse, Roger (2019).First to fight : the Polish War 1939. London: Random House. pp. 248–9.ISBN 978-1-84792-460-5.OCLC 1108710545.
  3. ^abcKochanski, Halik (2012).The eagle unbowed : Poland and the Poles in the Second World War (First ed.). Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. pp. 467, 602.ISBN 978-0-674-06816-2.OCLC 823740108.
  4. ^abProtassewicz, Irena (2019).A Polish Woman's experience in World War II : conflict, deportation and exile. London. p. 229.ISBN 978-1-350-07994-6.OCLC 1082137024.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. ^Bałuk, Stefan (2008).Poland at arms 1939-1945. Warsaw: Polonia Publishers. p. 64.ISBN 978-83-7021-117-2.OCLC 25371705.
  6. ^"Rakowski, Bronislaw Stanislaw - TracesOfWar.com".www.tracesofwar.com. Retrieved2022-11-24.
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