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    Michał Rola-Żymierski (pronounced [ˈmixaw ˈrɔla ʐɨˈmjɛrskʲi]; 4 September 1890 – 15 October 1989) was a Polish high-ranking Communist Party leader, communist...
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  • footballer Michał Życzkowski (1930–2006), Polish technician Michał Rola-Żymierski (1890–1989), Polish communist leader and military commander Michel (disambiguation)...
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    Ferdynand Zarzycki Marian Januszajtis-Żegota Zygmunt Zieliński Michał Rola-Żymierski Wikimedia Commons has media related to Polish Legions in World War...
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    whether to establish the holiday on 8 May (proposed by Marshal Michał Rola-Żymierski) or 10 May (proposed by the government). Finally, in Poland, the...
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  • football defender Blaž Rola (born 1990), Slovenian tennis player Michał Rola-Żymierski (1890 – 1989), Polish Communist leader Stanisław Rola (born 1957), Polish...
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    Zhukov (Marshal of the Soviet Union) Lyudmila Zykina (folk singer) Michał Rola-Żymierski (Marshal of Poland) Liya Shakirova, Soviet linguist Joseph Stalin...
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    executed soon afterward. The commander of the Armia Ludowa was General Michał Rola-Żymierski, and the chief of staff was a member of the Central Committee of...
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    Repository (Gokhran) in Russia has two orders: K. Rokossovskiy, and M. Rola-Żymierski. All other orders that are in Russia are stored in the Moscow Kremlin...
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    Stanisław Janusz from People's Party. The Minister of defense was Michał Rola-Żymierski. The Minister of Security was Stanisław Radkiewicz. The Polish Workers'...
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  • Antoni Żubryd Stefan Mossor Franciszek Jóźwiak Karol Świerczewski  † Michał Rola-Żymierski Marian Spychalski Timofei Strokach Pyotr Vershigora Stepan Bandera...
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  • Jean-Etienne Valluy (1899–1970) Maxime Weygand (1867–1965): class of 1897 Michał Rola-Żymierski (1890–1989): class of 1923, first marshal of the Polish People's...
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    lower in the command structure than prewar Polish officers Berling and Rola-Żymierski. For several years after the Second World War ended, the Ukrainian Nationalist...
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    Józef Cyrankiewicz Bolesław Bierut Józef Cyrankiewicz Preceded by Michał Rola-Żymierski Succeeded by Marian Spychalski Personal details Born Konstantin...
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    First World War dead on 11 November 2018. His portrait made by sculptor Michal Janiga is also incorporated on a Memorial. His name is on a Memorial pillar...
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    the USSR and Marshal of Poland Konstanty Rokossowski • Marshal Michał Rola-Żymierski • General Aleksei Antonov • Marshal Leonid Brezhnev (revoked 1990)...
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  • War II. He was a major figure during the invasion of Poland. 4 Michał Rola-Żymierski (1890–1989) 3 May 1945 54 years, 241 days First Marshal of the Polish...
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    Security (MBP) divisional general Stanisław Radkiewicz and Marshal Michał Rola-Żymierski, the Minister of National Defence, issued the operative and organization...
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    to the official description of the decoration. With the death of Michał Rola-Żymierski in 1989, Michael became the sole surviving recipient of the Order...
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    Stanisław Radkiewicz was responsible for the security department and Michał Rola-Żymierski for the defense department. The Soviet side was represented by Nikolai...
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    (UK) General and President Wojciech Jaruzelski (Poland) General Michał Rola-Żymierski (Poland) Reverend Laurie Biggs (Australia) United States Merchant...
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    cryptologist Zbigniew Religa (1938–2009), surgeon and politician Michał Rola-Żymierski (1890–1989), communist leader and marshal of Poland Tadeusz Ross...
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  • promoted to this rank. With the death of the last surviving holder, Michał Rola-Żymierski in 1989 the rank of Marshal of Poland has been vacant. The Polish...
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    Z Auschwitz" by Kazimierz Piechowski, Eugenia Bozena Kodecka-Kaczynska, Michal Ziokowski, Hardcover, Wydawn. Siostr Loretanek, ISBN 8372571228 "Auschwitz-Birkenau...
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    socialist, but the communists, mostly non-PPR Soviet employees such as Michał Rola-Żymierski, held a majority of key posts. A Polish-Soviet treaty of friendship...
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    not want to give up Trans-Olza, and on June 16, 1945, Marshall Michał Rola-Żymierski issued directive number 00336, which ordered the 1st Armoured Corps...
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  • 1846. W Drukarni "Czasu" Fr. Kluczyckiego i sp. Retrieved 3 April 2013. Michał Śliwa (1997). Rok 1846 w Galicji: ludzie, wydarzenia, tradycje. Wydawn....
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    Republic of Poland / People's Republic of Poland Marshal of Poland Michał Rola-Żymierski (1945–1949) Marshal of Poland/Marshal of the Soviet Union Konstantin...
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  • Karol Świerczewski (front). The two other officers are Marian Spychalski and Michał Rola-Żymierski...
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    Generals Karol Świerczewski (front), Marian Spychalski and Michał Rola-Żymierski...
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    Moscow. On 6–7 August 1944, together with Wanda Wasilewska and Michał Rola-Żymierski, he conducted negotiations with Prime Minister Stanisław Mikołajczyk...
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