Naval commander Witold Zajączkowski. The outstanding oficer of the Polish Navy (1892–1977) Cover Image

Komandor Witold Zajączkowski – wybitny oficer polskiej Marynarki Wojennej (1892–1977)
Naval commander Witold Zajączkowski. The outstanding oficer of the Polish Navy (1892–1977)

Author(s): Ireneusz Bieniecki
Subject(s): History, Recent History (1900 till today), 19th Century
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: commander Witold Zajączkowski; Flotilla Pińsk; Second Polish Republic; Second World War; Polish Navy

Summary/Abstract: Commander Witold Zajączkowski played a significant role in the development of the Navy of the Second Polish Republic. In this formation he held many responsible functions: he was, among others the director of science at the Naval Officer School in Toruń, commander of the Riverine Flotilla of the Polish Navy in Pinsk (Polesie) and the head of the Polish Naval Mission in Canada. After the war he remained in emigration in Canada.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 104
  • Page Range: 147-165
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Polish