Julian Stachiewicz Explained

Julian Stachiewicz
Nickname:Wicz
Birth Date:26 July 1890
Birth Place:Lviv, Austria-Hungary
Death Place:Warsaw, Poland
Allegiance:
Branch: Austro-Hungarian Army
Polish Army
Serviceyears:1914–1934
Rank:Brigadier general
Battles:First World War
Polish-Ukrainian War
Polish-Soviet War

Julian Stachiewicz (pronounced as /pl/; 1890[1] - September 20, 1934[2]) was a brigadier general in the Polish Army, historian, and writer.

Life

Julian Stachiewicz was the brother of General Wacław Stachiewicz.

Before World War I he joined the Riflemen's Association. In 1914-21 he fought in the Polish Legions, the Polish Military Organization, the Greater Poland Uprising, the Polish-Ukrainian War, and the Polish-Soviet War. He briefly commanded the 13th Infantry Division and in 1923 became head of the Military Bureau of History (Wojskowe Biuro Historyczne),[3] being promoted a year later to brigadier general.

In 1928 he created the Military Historical Review (Wojskowy Przegląd Historyczny), a journal that is published to this day.[4] He was involved with Polish Radio and was a member of academic societies such as the Polish Academy of Learning.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Historia Militaris Polonica . 1974 . Ministry of National Defence Publishing House . 71 . 28 February 2024 . en.
  2. Book: Teki historyczne: Cahiers d'histoire. Historical papers . 1995 . Instytut Historycznego Imienia Generała Sikorskiego. . 138 . 28 February 2024 . pl.
  3. Web site: Fathers . wbh.wp.mil.pl . 29 February 2024.
  4. Web site: Julian Stachiewicz . www.ipsb.nina.gov.pl . 29 February 2024 . pl.
  5. Book: Dziennik Personalny 1921.04.02 R.2 Nr13 . 2 April 1921 . Ministerstwo Spraw Wojskowych . Warsaw . 607 . 28 February 2024.
  6. Web site: Monitor Polski No. 260 . scan.lex.pl . 29 February 2024.