Bronisław Rakowski

Bronisław Stanisław Rakowski (20 June 1895 in Szczucin – 28 December 1950 in Buenos Aires[1]) was a Polish general.

He fought in the Polish legions during World War I.

As a Colonel defending Lviv he refused entry to the Soviet Army during the Soviet invasion of Poland, instead suggesting the Soviets advance on German positions,[2] and after the city capitulated, was later imprisoned by the Soviet NKVD.

During World War II, he fought in the Anders Army and Polish Armed Forces in the West.

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