Franciszek Kamiński
Franciszek Kamiński | |
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| Birth name | Franciszek Wawrzyniec Kamiński |
| Nickname(s) | Olsza, Kowal, Zenon Trawiński |
| Born | 20 September 1902 Mikułowice, Opatów County, Congress Poland, Russian Empire |
| Died | 24 February 2000 (aged 97) Warsaw, Poland |
| Rank | Major general |
| Battles / wars | Polish–Soviet War, World War II |
| Alma mater | University of Warsaw |
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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).