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Arcybiskup generał brygady Sawa (Sowietow) 1898–1951: duszpasterz, żołnierz, obywatel
Archbishop Brigadier General Sawa (Sowietow) 1898-1951: Priest, Soldier, Citizen

Author(s): Jerzy Grzybowski
Subject(s): History, Recent History (1900 till today), Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919), Interwar Period (1920 - 1939), WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Post-War period (1950 - 1989), Transformation Period (1990 - 2010)
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Orthodox Church; archbishop; Second Polish Republic; military chaplaincy; Second World War; Polish Armed Forces in the West; post-Yaltan emigration
Summary/Abstract: The books presents the life of archbishop brygadier general Sawa (Sowietow). The author explores its successive stages: young years during the First World War, priesthood in the Second Polish Republic, wanderings during the Second World War, service in Polish Armed Forces in the West (as the chief military chaplain of the Orthodox Church), and religious service among Polish citizens abroad after the Yalta Conference.

  • E-ISBN-13: 978-83-235-4943-7
  • Print-ISBN-13: 978-83-235-4935-2
  • Page Count: 220
  • Publication Year: 2021
  • Language: Polish