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311:, when - in face of lack of ammunition and possibility to continue combat - withdrew through underground drains into southern part of Śródmieście district of Warsaw. There it was included into the "Iwo" reserve battalion and took part in its military actions. Since the beginning of September, as part of the "Odstoja" battalion, it repelled Germans advancing along Aleje Jerozolimskie. There it endured until the capitulation of the Warsaw Uprising. 246:
c. 600 soldiers turned up on places of concentration. Also, not the whole warfare to be in disposal of the Area's units arrived on place in time. In the face of a large advantage of the enemy in number and firepower as well as the loss of an opportunity to surprise the enemy, attacks taken up at the
322:, when, having used up all possibilities to continue combat, withdrew to a concentration place in Chojnowo forests. After reorganisation and replacements, the unit commanded by lieutenant "Stach" returned to Warsaw and took part in combats in 186:
The military strength of the Area was composed of c. 30 platoons organised into concentrations (groupings), battalions and companies. The effective strength of the Area amounted to c. 1,500 soldiers. The Area included also the
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The formation of first units of the line was commenced in May and June 1940. Two platoons were created, each of them c. 30 people. The command of the 1st one was taken by second lieutenant
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The insurgent units were also to close and keep control of transit roads in that city district, thus covering Warsaw from south-east.
76: 36: 277:) – in a quadrangle of blocks in the streets: Wawelska, Mianowskiego and Uniwersytecka - commanded by second lieutenant 212: 44: 102:
pseudonym "Dybowski". The 3rd platoon was formed in the mid 1941. It comprised c. 30 people commanded by lieutenant
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was fought, in which c. 100 soldiers fell. Then the units withdrew to a concentration place in Chojnowo forests.
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In case of uprising, the military units of the Area of Ochota ought to conquer the following:
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group fought in the region of Kaliska and Barska streets. It kept its positions until
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Units, which remained in Ochota, assumed defence and created two redoubts:
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barracks in the buildings of the Academy of Polytechnical Sciences (Pol.:
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were not successful. Most of the units were withdrawn outside Warsaw.
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began in the end of 1939. They were organised by lieutenant
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Organisation status in the eve of the Warsaw Uprising 1944
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In summer 1944 the staff of the Area was composed of:
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Military units and formations of the Warsaw Uprising
295:) and adjacent buildings - commanded by lieutenant 109:Since mid-1941, due to recruitment carried by the 132:Commander's deputy and chief of staff – major 147:The Area of Ochota included 3 regions (Pol.: 8: 207:barracks located in the Students' Hostel in 392:Military description of the Warsaw Uprising 238:Course of combat in Warsaw Uprising of 1944 29:Sub-district I of Ochota (of Armia Krajowa) 18:4th Ochota Sub-district (of Armia Krajowa) 47:1939–1945. It comprised the area of the 375:Struktura Organizacyjna Armii Krajowej 338:until the end of the Warsaw Uprising. 230:was stationed, c. 150 soldiers strong. 407:Units and formations of the Home Army 79:organisation (later renamed into the 75:), who acted in the framework of the 7: 211:, manned by c. 350 policemen of the 307:group bore in its positions until 199:Tasks assigned in case of uprising 139:Quartermaster – second lieutenant 25: 369:Oddziały Powstania Warszawskiego 125:Commander – lieutenant-colonel 37:Warsaw District (Armia Krajowa) 220:Akademia Nauk Politechnicznych 1: 59:Period of conspiracy activity 43:), which operated during the 41:Okręg Warszawa Armii Krajowej 293:Państwowy Monopol Tytoniowy 45:German occupation of Poland 433: 224:Dyrekcja Lasów Państwowych 178:– commanded by lieutenant 209:Plac Gabriela Narutowicza 63:Conspiracy activities in 377:, Marek Ney-Krwawicz w: 77:Służba Zwycięstwu Polski 51:district of the city of 168:– commanded by captain 158:– commanded by captain 226:), where a company of 193:Wojskowa Służba Kobiet 189:Women Military Service 111:Związek Walki Zbrojnej 359:Powstanie Warszawskie 341:One of chaplains was 129:pseudonym "Grzymała"; 127:Mieczysław Sokołowski 365:Komornicki Stanisław 172:pseudonym "Korczak"; 94:pseudonym "Stefan" ( 299:pseudonym "Gustaw". 182:pseudonym "Gustaw". 71:pseudonym "Odwet" ( 297:Andrzej Chuczewski 281:pseudonym "Stach"; 180:Andrzej Chyczewski 170:Eugeniusz Kosiacki 136:pseudonym "Zenon"; 69:Zygmunt Żółtkowski 279:Jerzy Gołębiowski 162:pseudonym "Zych"; 143:pseudonym "Sowa"; 100:Stanisław Chabros 16:(Redirected from 424: 371:, Warszawa 1984. 361:, Warszawa 1983. 355:Kirchmayer Jerzy 285:"Kalisz Redoubt" 260:Battle of Pęcice 160:Tadeusz Jasiński 104:Józef Stępkowski 21: 432: 431: 427: 426: 425: 423: 422: 421: 397: 396: 388: 351: 275:Reduta Wawelska 271:"Wawel Redoubt" 240: 201: 141:Michał Karwacki 119: 61: 33:Obwód IV Ochota 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 430: 428: 420: 419: 414: 409: 399: 398: 395: 394: 387: 384: 383: 382: 372: 362: 350: 347: 301: 300: 289:Reduta Kaliska 282: 239: 236: 232: 231: 216: 200: 197: 184: 183: 173: 163: 145: 144: 137: 130: 118: 115: 60: 57: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 429: 418: 415: 413: 410: 408: 405: 404: 402: 393: 390: 389: 385: 380: 376: 373: 370: 366: 363: 360: 356: 353: 352: 348: 346: 344: 343:Jan Salamucha 339: 337: 333: 329: 325: 321: 317: 312: 310: 306: 298: 294: 290: 286: 283: 280: 276: 272: 268: 267: 266: 263: 261: 257: 252: 250: 245: 237: 235: 229: 225: 221: 217: 214: 213:Schutzpolizei 210: 206: 205: 204: 198: 196: 194: 190: 181: 177: 174: 171: 167: 164: 161: 157: 154: 153: 152: 150: 142: 138: 135: 131: 128: 124: 123: 122: 116: 114: 112: 107: 105: 101: 97: 93: 88: 86: 82: 81:Armia Krajowa 78: 74: 70: 66: 58: 56: 54: 50: 46: 42: 38: 34: 30: 19: 374: 368: 358: 340: 315: 313: 304: 302: 292: 288: 284: 274: 270: 264: 253: 241: 233: 223: 219: 202: 192: 185: 175: 165: 155: 148: 146: 120: 108: 95: 89: 84: 72: 62: 40: 32: 28: 26: 379:Mówią wieki 134:Zenon Bayer 92:Witold Daab 401:Categories 381:nr 9/1986. 349:References 332:Czerniaków 176:Region III 320:10 August 309:11 August 166:Region II 85:Home Army 73:"Revenge" 31:(Polish: 386:See also 256:2 August 249:Hour "W" 244:1 August 156:Region I 336:Mokotów 334:and in 324:Wilanów 287:(Pol.: 273:(Pol.: 191:(Pol.: 96:Stephan 39:(Pol.: 417:Ochota 328:Sadyba 316:Kalisz 65:Ochota 53:Warsaw 49:Ochota 330:, in 326:, in 305:Wawel 149:rejon 314:The 303:The 258:the 254:On 27:The 242:On 151:): 87:). 403:: 367:: 357:: 345:. 228:SS 106:. 83:- 55:. 269:' 215:; 20:)

Index

4th Ochota Sub-district (of Armia Krajowa)
Warsaw District (Armia Krajowa)
German occupation of Poland
Ochota
Warsaw
Ochota
Zygmunt Żółtkowski
Służba Zwycięstwu Polski
Armia Krajowa
Witold Daab
Stanisław Chabros
Józef Stępkowski
Związek Walki Zbrojnej
Mieczysław Sokołowski
Zenon Bayer
Michał Karwacki
Tadeusz Jasiński
Eugeniusz Kosiacki
Andrzej Chyczewski
Women Military Service
Plac Gabriela Narutowicza
Schutzpolizei
SS
1 August
Hour "W"
2 August
Battle of Pęcice
Jerzy Gołębiowski
Andrzej Chuczewski
11 August

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