Szopienice: civilian authority and military command

1921-05

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.

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  1. Plebiscyt i III Powstanie Śląskie 1921 roku

    Mirosław Węcki · IPN / Przystanek Historia · 2021-05-03

  2. Kazimierz Zenkteler „Warwas”

    Instytut Pamięci Narodowej / Biogramy

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