List of people in the Warsaw Uprising

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Warsaw Uprising
Polish Home Army, 11 August 1944

This is a list of notable individuals who were involved in the

Second World War
that begun on August 1, 1944.

Polish Home Army (
Armia Krajowa
)

  • Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński, poet and Home Army soldier, KIA on August 4
  • Gustaw Billewicz, codename Sosna, commander of Battalion 'Chrobry I'
  • Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski, codename Generał Bór, highest commander of the Home Army in Poland. During Warsaw Uprising fought in Wola, Stare Miasto and Southern Śródmieście.
  • Antoni Chruściel, codename Monter, commander of Home Army Warsaw district (later renamed to Warsaw Home Army Corps - Warszawski Korpus Armii Krajowej); direct commander of Polish forces in Warsaw Uprising.
  • Jan Mazurkiewicz, codename Radosław, commander of Group 'Radosław'
  • Mieczysław Niedzielski, codename Żywiciel, commander of II Sector: Żoliborz, after September 20 commander of the reconstructed 8th Romuald Traugutt Infantry Division
  • Jan Nowak-Jeziorański, the Courier from Warsaw
  • Eugeniusz Lokajski - a photographer
  • Chief of Staff
  • Witold Pilecki, codename Druh, commander of second company of 'Chrobry II' battalion, fought in Northern Śródmieście, commander of the fortified area "Great Bastion of Warsaw"
  • Home Army
    Warsaw district, second in command to Generał Bór. Fought in Starówka and Śródmieście, commanded the second assault on Dworzec Gdański. Wounded on September 9.


Civilians

Soviet military

  • 1st Polish Army
    (Wojsko Polskie) in the Soviet armies which was the only "Soviet" group to aid the uprising.
  • Konstantin Rokossovsky, commander of the Russian Central Front, including the forces which failed to support the uprising.

German military

  • Erich von dem Bach
    , SS-Obergruppenführer, commander of all troops fighting against the Warsaw Uprising (Korpsgruppe Bach)
  • Oskar Dirlewanger, commander of Battle Group Dirlewanger
  • Heinz Reinefarth, SS-Gruppenfuhrer, commander of Battle Group Reinefarth
  • Günter Rohr, Major General, commander of Battle Group Rohr
  • Willy Schmidt, commander of Battle Group Schmidt
  • Rainer Stahel, Lieutenant General, commander of Warsaw Garrison
  • RONA
    brigade
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