As the uprising’s dictator, Korfanty headed the civilian authorities. Maciej Mielżyński assumed military command and was later replaced by Kazimierz Zenkteler. Headquarters were in Szopienice. Insurgent forces were organised into North, East and South groups.
Sources for this passage
- Plebiscyt i III Powstanie Śląskie 1921 rokuPoczątek insurekcji i siły polskie; command change
- Kazimierz Zenkteler „Warwas”Paragraph on June 1921 command appointment
Location: 50.26679, 19.09679. GeoNames 3083651. The base map shows present-day roads and borders. Markers identify places connected with events of 1919–1922.
Sources
- Plebiscyt i III Powstanie Śląskie 1921 roku
Mirosław Węcki · IPN / Przystanek Historia · 2021-05-03
- Kazimierz Zenkteler „Warwas”
Instytut Pamięci Narodowej / Biogramy
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