Franciszek Kamiński

Franciszek Kamiński
Birth nameFranciszek Wawrzyniec Kamiński
NicknamesOlsza, Kowal, Zenon Trawiński
Born20 September 1902
Mikułowice, Opatów County, Congress Poland, Russian Empire
Died24 February 2000 (aged 97)
Warsaw, Poland
Rank Major general
ConflictsPolish–Soviet War, World War II
Alma materUniversity of Warsaw

Franciszek Wawrzyniec Kamiński, pseudonym: „Olsza”, „Kowal”, „Zenon Trawiński” (20 September 1902 – 24 February 2000) was a Polish politician and military leader, commander of the Peasant Battalions during World War II. After the war, he was a member of the State National Council and the Legislative Sejm. Imprisoned for political reasons during the Stalinist period (from 1950 to 1956).

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