The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Karol Swierczewski

Swierczewski

Karol, Lieutenant-General

(1897 – 1947) (PPA) (Former Soviet Army)

(Кароль Карлович Сверчевский)

(Karol Karlovich Sverchevskii)

1939
- 1941
Instructor at Frunze Military Academy
1941
General Officer Commanding 248th Rifle Division
1941
- 1942
Commanding Officer 43 Reserve Rifle Brigade
1942
- 1943
Commandant of Rifle Officers School
1943
Transferred from the Soviet Army
1943
- 1944
Deputy General Officer Commanding I Corps Polish People's Army
1944
Deputy General Officer Commanding Polish People's Army
1944
General Officer Commanding 2nd Polish People's Army
1944
General Officer Commanding 3rd Polish People's Army
1944
- 1945
General Officer Commanding 2nd Polish People's Army
1945
Chief Inspector of Rearmament
1945
General Officer Commanding III Military Area
1946
- 1947
Vice-Minister of Defence
1947
Killed by Ukrainian nationalists
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