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Zośka Battalion

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in August 1944. The 383 able-bodied prisoners (including 348 Jews), both men and women who were left in Gęsiówka to assist with the destruction of the evidence of mass murder, were rescued from certain death. Most of these survivors joined the Zośka unit and fought in the Warsaw uprising.
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5 August 1944 in Gęsiówka. The men are dressed in captured German uniforms and armed with confiscated German weapons. From left: Wojciech Omyła "Wojtek",
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Aleksander Kamiński: Zośka i Parasol : opowieść o niektórych ludziach i niektórych akcjach dwóch batalionów harcerskich. Warsaw: Iskry, 2009.
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Agnieszka Pietrzak: Żołnierze Batalionu Armii Krajowej "Zośka" represjonowani w latach 1944–1956. Warsaw: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej, 2008.
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Zośka i Parasol : opowieść o niektórych ludziach i niektórych akcjach dwóch batalionów harcerskich.
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paramilitary Boy Scouts. It was formed in late August 1943. A part of the
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and the Zośka fighters after the liberation of the camp in August 1944
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in 2 August, an armoured platoon was formed under the command of
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Zośka fighters liberated prisoners of the concentration camp
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The battalion was formed in late August 1943 as part of the
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to do a breakthrough to the centre of the city through the
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1944
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Military units and formations of the Warsaw Uprising
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"Maryśka" Jan Jaworowski † 486:plut. pchor. ppor. por. kpt. "Morro" 204:, from where they allowed the "Rudy" 7: 572:ppor. phm. "Czarny Jaś" Jan Wuttke † 539:ppor. phm. "Lolek" Leonard Pecyna † 436:ppor. "Skalski" Tadeusz Schiffers † 412:ppor. "Skalski" Tadeusz Schiffers † 391:ks. "Ojciec Paweł" Józef Warszawski 535:st. sierż. "Kolka" Czesław Nantel † 515:ppor. "Sielakowa" Jacek Majewski † 985:Recipients of the Virtuti Militari 574:ppor. hm. "Tadeusz" Jan Kubacki † 564:  3rd Company "Giewont" 441:ppor. "Poraj" Stefan Kowalewski † 25: 553:por. phm. "Kuba" Konrad Okolski † 385:por. "Jurek TK" Jerzy Pepłowski † 800: 510:por. phm. "Jerzyk" Jerzy Weil † 498:por. "Florian" Jerzy Jagiełło † 492:plut. pchor., ppor. "Drogosław" 451:ppor. "Zagłoba" Andrzej Sowiński 410:ppor. "Kmita" Henryk Kozłowski † 389:por. "Brzechwa" Roman Grzybowski 383:por. "Szczerba" Jerzy Berowski † 296: 280: 268: 245: 57: 37: 645:ppor. "Śnica" Bolesław Górecki 555:por. phm. "Słoń" Jerzy Gawin † 1: 600:ppor. "Michał" Michał Glinka 222:War Order of Virtuti Militari 387:por. "Xen" Bolesław Stańczyk 422:por. "Tyka" Jerzy Golnik † 220:. The battalion gained the 1011: 882:Instytut Pamięci Narodowej 696:Jerzy Jagiełło (porucznik) 656:Notable Battalion fighters 477:  2nd Company " 157:organisation - Home Army ( 155:Polish resistance movement 687:Juliusz Bogdan Deczkowski 663:Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński 639: 622: 608: 594: 580: 563: 547: 519: 504: 476: 462: 445: 430: 416: 396:  1st Company " 395: 364: 348: 308:Juliusz Bogdan Deczkowski 36: 609:Female Platoon "Oleńka" 376:kpt. hm. "Piotr Pomian" 980:Guerrilla organizations 628:por. kpt. 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Index

Battalion Zośka


Polish Underground
Armia Krajowa
Paramilitary
Close combat
HUMINT
Irregular warfare
Raiding
Reconnaissance
Tracking
Urban warfare
Warsaw Uprising
Polish resistance movement
Armia Krajowa
World War II
Szare Szeregi
Radosław Group
Warsaw Uprising
Tadeusz Zawadzki
Radosław Group
Wola
Starówka
company
Saxon Garden
Panther tanks
Wacław Micuta
War Order of Virtuti Militari
Gęsiówka

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