Author: NORWID-NEUGEBAUER Mieczysław
Title: 1939 September Campaign in Poland
- Place of publication: London
- Year of publication: 1941
- Publisher: M.I. Kolin
- Number of pages: X, [2], 160, IV
- Illustrations, maps: in pocket: fold-out map, 6 tables
- Size: 22 cm
- Binding: hard cloth
- Condition: good, rubbing/bending of binding, 9 sketches missing, stamp on back of title page "Poland Fights # 1001 New York. N. Y."
- ISBN: ---
Description:
The first critical analysis and monograph of the 1939 September campaign from a military perspective.
NORWID-NEUGEBAUER Mieczyslaw (1884-1954) - general; before WWI member of the Polish military organization; 1914-17 in the Polish Legions, among others, commander of the 6th Infantry Regiment and temporarily of the 3rd Brigade of the Legions; since XI 1918 in the Polish Army, among others, VII-XII 1920 II deputy chief of the General Staff and chief quartermaster; 1919 appointed brigadier general, 1924 division general; army inspector: 1926-30 in Lvov, 1932-35 in Torun, 1935-39 in Warsaw; 3 IX 1939-I 1940 head of the Pol. Military Mission. in London; X 1942-1947 Chief of Administration of the Pol. Armed Forces; after demobilization, settled in Canada (Encyclopedia PWN).