The Imperial and Royal Command of the Polish Legions Group (from February through October 1915) Cover Image

Cesarska i Królewska Komenda Grupy Legionów Polskich (luty–październik 1915 roku). Zarys służby
The Imperial and Royal Command of the Polish Legions Group (from February through October 1915)

Author(s): Waldemar Jaskulski
Subject(s): History, Recent History (1900 till today), Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919)
Published by: Instytut Historii UJK - Filia w Piotrkowie Trybunalskim
Keywords: I world war; Polish Legions; The Imperial and Royal Command

Summary/Abstract: The article presents tho outline of service of the Imperial and Royal Command of the Polish Legions Group during its stationing in Piotrków Trybunalski from February through October 1915. The author presented the process of the formation of this authority by the military authorities of the Austro-Hungarian invaders. Additionally, both the political and the military tasks, fulfilled by the command in relation to rear formations of Polish Legions stationed in the Kingdom of Poland area were highlighted. It refers to the control of activities of the Military Department of the Supreme National Committee, what aimed at prevention of independence orientated actions. In terms of military areas, the command was responsible for formation of units belonging to the 3rd Brigade of the Polish Legions, disposal reserves, operating within the area of Command of the Polish Legions and military schools. Analysis of the activities of command in mentioned period allows to conclude that it fulfilled its tasks.

  • Issue Year: 17/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 77-105
  • Page Count: 29
  • Language: Polish
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