Stanisław Maczek
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Shchyrets' |
Ukraine | |
Died | Edinburgh |
United Kingdom | |
Battles and wars | World War I |
Italian Front | |
Polish–Ukrainian War | |
Parents | Witold Maczek |
Anna Muller | |
Job | Army officer |
Awards | Cross of Valour |
Order of the White Eagle | |
Croix de Guerre | |
Order of the Star of Romania | |
Date of birth | March 31,1892 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Buried | Polish military field of honor Breda, Breda, Netherlands |
Nicknam | Baca |
Children | Andrzej Maczek |
Books | Writing on Poland: Pleasures and Polemics, Poland and Its Diaspora After 1989 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 582541 |
Stanisław Maczek Life story
Lieutenant General Stanisław Maczek was a Polish tank commander of World War II, whose division was instrumental in the Allied liberation of France, closing the Falaise pocket, resulting in the destruction of 14 German Wehrmacht and SS divisions.