Independent Operational Group Polesie (Samodzielna Grupa Operacyjna Polesie, SGO Polesie) was one of the Polish Army Corps (Operational Groups) that defended Poland during the Invasion of Poland in 1939. It was created on 11 September 1939 and was commanded by general Franciszek Kleeberg. The SGO is most notable for fighting in the battle of Kock, the last battle of the Invasion of Poland.[1][2]
^Stanley S.Seidner, Marshal Edward Śmigły-Rydz Rydz and the Defense of Poland, New York, 1978.
^WIEM Encyklopedia
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IndependentOperationalGroupPolesie (Samodzielna Grupa Operacyjna Polesie, SGO Polesie) was one of the Polish Army Corps (OperationalGroups) that defended...
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large forest complex, and were later incorporated into IndependentOperationalGroupPolesie. The commander of the unit was general Czesław Młot-Fijałkowski...
Battle of Kock, ended at 1 a.m. on 6 October 1939 with the IndependentOperationalGroup "Polesie", a field army, surrendering due to lack of ammunition....
smaller detachments and try to break through to the units of IndependentOperationalGroupPolesie fighting nearby. At noon the Polish units successfully withdrew...
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of Warsaw, the Battle of Hel and the resistance of the IndependentOperationalGroupPolesie. Warsaw fell on 27 September after a heavy German bombardment...
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Division. Later, as an officer of the IndependentOperationalGroupPolesie, he fought in the region of Polesie. After the Battle of Kock, General Franciszek...
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